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Recent Examples of rabidly
In front of a rabidly hostile, pro-ECW crowd at the Hammerstein Ballroom, RVD defeated Cena to win his first and only WWE Championship.
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Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rabidly
Adverb
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The children playing Lamia and Saeed had no training as actors, yet both are fanatically precise, effortlessly expressive, and pensively deep-hearted.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2026
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Ed’s mother was said to be a fanatically puritanical figure who isolated him from others, convinced the rest of society was evil.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
7 Oct. 2025
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In that way, the season’s interests are anxiously forward-looking and warmly retro.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
20 Mar. 2026
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Javier Zayas/Javier Zayas Photography/Getty Images News this week that the Federal Reserve was keeping interest rates frozen wasn't received warmly by millions of borrowers.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
20 Mar. 2026
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Its founder, Ayatollah Khomeini, established a religious dictatorship that subjugates the Iranian people under sharia law, while zealously exporting its dogma by force.—
Elan Journo,
Oc Register,
10 Mar. 2026
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At a time when post-punk was already on the verge of becoming a commodity, Gartside and his motley crew were zealously committed to DIY.—
Andy Cush,
Pitchfork,
15 Feb. 2026
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“Rabidly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rabidly. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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