rampaged

past tense of rampage

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Verb
  • Rinderknecht allegedly ranted to passengers about Luigi Mangione, who is accused of shooting UnitedHealthcare’s CEO, capitalism and vigilantism, The Associated Press reported.
    Madeline Morrison, NBC news, 10 June 2026
  • But, for a pitcher who once famously ranted about fastball velocity, this all seems built on a pretty shaky foundation, given those wildly moving radar gun readings.
    Eno Sarris, New York Times, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Union has raved about the casual chain on social media.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026
  • The Royals have raved about Avila’s stuff since signing him as an international free agent in 2018.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Bosch has carried on regardless, and still views the UK as an attractive place to do business.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
  • In the medieval era, blood feuds carried on for generations; likewise, today’s wars are often rooted in centuries of pain.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Trump blustered and lied and displayed himself in the worst possible light, of course, but Reza Pahlavi, the Shah’s son who lives in the United States and who many Iranians had reluctantly come to regard as a possible leader, also played his hand extremely badly.
    Daniel Drake, The New York Review of Books, 16 May 2026
  • Trump has blustered, contradicted himself publicly, ramped-up rhetorically and then backed down, mostly without receiving obvious concessions.
    Andrew Latham, The Conversation, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Ament didn’t quite reach his offensive potential at Tennessee, but this is not dissimilar to the gamble the Bucks once took on a young Antetokounmpo.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 24 June 2026
  • The pictures Cooley took on Ragusa’s property were of rows of pink and purple native flowers and sunflowers set amid city lights and a dreamy sunset.
    Marah Eakin, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Some neighbors fulminated against the university, arguing that the extra events would bring more noise and traffic, and that the property tax-exempt institution would not pay its fair share.
    Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Predictably, Khomeini fulminated about Carter’s visit.
    Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • As the party raged on LACMA’s campus, hundreds of parade participants hurriedly prepared for their debuts in the corners of nearby streets and parking lots.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
  • By Hannah Miller, Bloomberg Before the World Cup started, fans raged over the cost of tickets — the highest ever for the tournament.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 19 June 2026
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“Rampaged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rampaged. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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