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[rash] / ræʃ /




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As someone who is perennially image-conscious, constantly innovating, and occasionally rash, it’s not surprising that an artist like Madonna would incorporate new technology into her art.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

The expulsion is part of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s crackdown on officials pursuing flashy projects and rash policies during an economic slowdown.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

Ravindra's pull was rash, resulting in a top edge to Smith.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

Akshay Deoras, a senior researcher at the University of Reading's National Centre for Atmospheric Science, in England, said it was clear what was behind the rash of heat records.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

I twisted around to see myself in the washstand’s oval mirror, but all I could make of the rash was a stain a shade darker than the surrounding skin.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Ailments include rashes, ear and upper respiratory infections and gastrointestinal illness, according to the report.

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2026

More than four-fifths of households in Gaza report skin infections and rashes.

From BBC May 2, 2026

The US government's disaster agency has linked emissions from landfill fires to cancer, liver damage, rashes and reproductive disorders.

From Barron's Apr. 30, 2026

It was breathable and didn’t cause rashes on babies, unlike rubber pants that at the time were used over diapers, and it had snaps instead of safety pins, which could jab babies.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 9, 2026

His face looked swollen already, with pus-tipped rashes spread across every inch, but it seemed to be swelling even more.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

As written, the recipe needs nothing more than a generous swipe of cultured butter and a plate of soft scrambled eggs, maybe a rasher of bacon if you’re feeling traditional.

From Salon Nov. 4, 2025

Braised wagyu beef cheek was less tender than it should have been, but butter and dark chocolate enriched the sauce, cambozola sharpened the accompanying gratin, and a crisp rasher of speck capped the dish.

From Seattle Times May 24, 2018

It didn’t have the toothsome texture or smoky depth of a rasher of butcher’s dry-cured bacon, but I’d happily buy it again as an alternative to “nitro-meat”.

From The Guardian Mar. 1, 2018

Matt made a sandwich with two angus patties with red onion, cheddar, caramelized onions, rasher bacon, grilled pineapple, a fried egg, tomato chili jam and aioli wrapped in lettuce.

From Time Aug. 4, 2015

He will drop me like a rasher of bacon into some gigantic frying-pan sizzling with fat.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl

Show business is fear-driven, and that fuels Deborah and Ava’s rashest decisions more than anything else.

From Salon Apr. 10, 2025

But there were officials in place who could temper his rashest impulses.

From Washington Post Aug. 22, 2019

It wasn’t remotely the same, of course, and the overstatement rebounded against Strauss, who had never said anything of the kind but was soon being held accountable for the rashest words of his admirers.

From The New Yorker Oct. 17, 2016

He was the prettiest, the brashest, the baddest, the fastest, the loudest, the rashest.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2016

I suspect I am one of the rashest of existing men.

From The Moonstone by Collins, Wilkie




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