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verb

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Verb
The four victims killed in the rampage were off-duty NYPD officer Didarul Islam; Wesley LePatner, an executive at Blackstone; security officer Aland Etienne; and Julia Hyman, an employee at Rudin Management. Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025 After leading the league in sacks last year, Hendrickson's off to another early rampage in 2025, currently tied for third in the league in QB pressures under three seconds. Luca Evans, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2025 In that mass shooting, BSO deputies waited outside the freshman building as 17 students and faculty members were killed in the Valentine’s Day rampage. Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2025 His profile photo was also an image of the suspect in the 2014 Isla Vista killings, in which a 22-year-old killed six people in a shooting rampage near the campus of the University of California, Santa Barbara. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rampage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rampage
Noun
  • Wall Street holds near record highs in a government-data blackout , with enough rotational energy toward left-behind groups, refreshed confidence in the AI spending frenzy, certainty of a Fed rate cut this month and speculative aggression in lower-quality longshots to keep the indexes aloft.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The Red Sox have room to pay him now that Rafael Devers' contract is off the books, but Bregman could cause a frenzy in free agency.
    Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • TikTok user @shotmyheartwithnovacaine posted a video in July ranting about how people dress when going to concerts to her 137K followers.
    Laney Crawley, PEOPLE, 20 Sep. 2025
  • No need to rant and rave at the AI about its code generation.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And in the 1980s, a downtown-NYC-all-the-rage feminist painter exploits her female studio assistants.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Flip-flops have proven to be all the rage lately, from the pool to the street to the runway.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And right now, Amazon customers are raving about the Zoosixx Wide-Leg Lounge Pants — which have a Prime member discount today.
    Melony Forcier, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Posey raved about Ramos’s work ethic and said the Giants haven’t seen the best of the 26-year-old.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Basini played a key role in striking TF1’s distribution deal with Netflix — the first time a European free-to-air leader will see its channels and on-demand service carried on the global streamer — starting in 2026.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Despite the new name, this laptop carries on the modern XPS redesign that first debuted in 2023.
    Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Kennedy, a long-time anti-vaccine crusader before taking on the nation's top health post, has linked vaccines to autism and sought to rewrite the country's immunization policies.
    Reuters, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Duffy said controllers are concerned about working without pay during the shutdown, with some considering taking on second jobs, like calling in sick to drive for Uber.
    Joel Rose, NPR, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After the hat has cooled, Rosa—a factory floor veteran of 30 years—will steam it to relax the fur’s fibers, and then inspect it for stains and imperfections.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike most apple pie recipes, this one calls for the apples to be steamed in a steamer basket.
    Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Rampage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rampage. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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