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tirades

  • plural
    of tirade.
    tirade
    noun
    a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation.

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The more immediate question is whether Warsh can survive his first months in office without the tirades and confrontation Powell endured for years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026

Delhi has been restrained in its response so far to Trump's tirades, hoping that diplomacy might eventually help secure a trade deal.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2025

It’s also the sort of thing that you could imagine Musk spinning out over, causing him to go on late-night X tirades about.

From Slate ● Apr. 22, 2025

But our own narrative need to understand her — to try to solve her anguish — makes us comb through her tirades looking for clues.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2025

He loved his brother but had learned to ignore his occasional “do as I say, not as I do” tirades.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore