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rascal

[ras-kuhl] / ˈræs kəl /


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Oh, Spotify, you rascal, you’ve got us pegged.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 26, 2025

Stellan Skarsgård inhabits this rascal perfectly: bluff, hearty, a bit arrogant and slightly pathetic.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 6, 2025

Onstage, Epps convincingly plays that rascal who has charmed his way out of trouble.

From New York Times Feb. 20, 2024

If a man is called a zorra, it simply means "rascal".

From BBC Feb. 7, 2024

“If I see that rascal Lomax running somewhere, I’ll grab my hat and get behind him,” Malcolm X said once, “because I know he’s onto something.”

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

The most notable stock-market research over the weekend comes from academia, where researchers studied those rascals in Congress and their proclivity to trade.

From MarketWatch Dec. 1, 2025

Dare we say, some rascals even made fun of her over it.

From Slate May 1, 2025

Naturally, some enterprising little rascals began charging unrelated randos a fee to accompany them to the event.

From Salon Apr. 9, 2023

We too had many pretty toys when young: A law indifferent to blame or praise, … O what fine thought we had because we thought That the worst rogues and rascals had died out.

From New York Times Jul. 19, 2022

“He’ll be glad o’ sensible company, he will, alone in that castle with them young rascals from Glasgow.”

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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