road rage

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Recent Examples of road rage Inspired by Lee’s personal experience with a road rage incident, Season 1 starred Steven Yeun and Ali Wong as two strangers whose lives collide in a strange way after they’re involved in a traffic incident of their own. Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 8 Apr. 2026 Sargent-Zuniga denied engaging in any form of road rage, racing or reckless driving, according to the affidavit. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 7 Apr. 2026 Police learned that a 30-year-old man pulled up and shot at their sedan after a road rage incident. Annasofia Scheve, San Antonio Express-News, 7 Apr. 2026 And a firefighter who was charged with brutally attacking a woman in a road rage incident in 2019, then got probation and now faces two more felony charges for allegedly urinating on a female co-worker’s belongings. Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for road rage
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Noun
  • But tackling air rage requires more than just slogans.
    Milad Haghani, CNN Money, 6 June 2025
  • Airlines have had plenty of warnings, from the drunken passenger who defecated on a meal cart to the epidemic of air rage during the pandemic.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 3 May 2025
Noun
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    Ronnie Li, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2026
  • All owners must disclose if their pet has bitten anyone within the past 10 days.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The woman was hiking in the Long Canyon Trail area in Simi Valley’s Wood Ranch community on Thursday when she was bitten by a rattlesnake, marking the seventh such incident in Ventura County in the past month as recent heat drives increased snake activity.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026
  • Carbon nanotubes are conductive, meaning electricity and heat can move through them, and both types of nanotubes absorb and reflect electromagnetic waves.
    Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • So sensitive has this phase of behind-the-scenes mediation become that no one close to knowledge of it seems willing to risk whatever calculus is in play to calm tempers and restore confidence.
    Nic Robertson, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Yes, there were a few decent jabs here and there about Tom Steyer’s money, Katie Porter’s temper, Matt Mahan’s tech ties and Chad Bianco’s far-right world view.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Vij notes that wooden cabinets offer a sense of warmth and coziness, as well as nostalgia, but there’s a practicality, too.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The staff's warmth transcends language anyway.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And every film nerd knows that the production’s depravity and delirium almost surpasses the film’s—Apocalypse Now’s Wikipedia page is as wild as the film itself.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The issue of an excited delirium diagnosis also came up during the trial of former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin.
    Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The biopic, which came to theaters on April 24, stars the late King of Pop's nephew Jaafar Jackson as his uncle in Michael's rise to fame.
    Staff Author, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
  • If Florida is worried about China’s rise, dismantling educational and cultural exchanges is a foolish response.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026

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“Road rage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/road%20rage. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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