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But “I would much rather participate in the process than be left helplessly ranting about it on social media,” she wrote.

From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026

No one wants to be remembered as a ranting, near mad man or woman, though on a certain level there is plenty of reason to rail against death.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

"In terms of the way I want the team to play, if you saw me on the side ranting and raving I can't expect the players to be exciting, express themselves and play with freedom."

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2025

There’s nothing wrong with ranting to a friend about something or bringing up a personal issue.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2025

With Abel’s anger, there was no ranting and raving, no clenched fists.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah