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Pelosi, like the rest of us, surely didn’t see that chilling footage until later, but she knew the rioters were rampaging through the Capitol, ransacking offices and smearing feces.

From Slate • Oct. 14, 2022

In January 1951, Reep's RAF team were rampaging through their matches.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2022

Soon, representatives of Aristophil were rampaging through auctions around Europe and the United States, outbidding everyone for anything of quality.

From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2020

His tankmen were rampaging around, deep in Germany, on the loose and on the prowl, raiding and rolling on.

From Time Magazine Archive

Everywhere ignorant commissioners were rampaging about the country imitating the ignorant ferocity of this Dowsing and Jessop.

From Vanishing England by Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson)