rampant
adjective
violent in action or spirit; raging; furious.
rampantly
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a word derived from
rampant.
Example Sentences
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These acquisitions have also picked up pace as companies look to protect their supply chains in a world where chokepoints and trade tariffs are being rampantly weaponised, say experts.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
India’s demand growth alone is enough to justify 50 to 55 gigawatts of clean power additions annually, and that demand is expected to continue to rise rampantly in the coming decades.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2024
But towards the end of 2022, the policy started failing as the highly transmissible Omicron variant spread rampantly and local governments struggled to cough up money and manpower to enforce the curbs.
From Reuters ● Jul. 18, 2023
After she filed for divorce in September, gossip blogs rampantly speculated that she’d ended the relationship because Bear-McClard cheated on her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2023
Presently she laughed and showed him a small sketch of Jo in her scribbling suit, with the bow rampantly erect upon her cap, and issuing from her mouth the words, ‘Genius burns!’
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
