road rage

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Recent Examples of road rage Just months away from graduating from Southern Illinois University, a 22-year-old man was fatally shot during a road rage incident in the Chicago suburbs, Illinois police say. Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2025 Chris Pelkey, 37, was fatally shot in November 2021 during a road rage incident in Chandler, Arizona. Saleen Martin, USA Today, 10 May 2025 The pair had allegedly gotten into a road rage incident that led to the shooting, according to Arizona station ABC15. Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 8 May 2025 Pelkey was shot and killed in 2021 in a road rage incident. Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 7 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for road rage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for road rage
Noun
  • But tackling air rage requires more than just slogans.
    Milad Haghani, CNN Money, 6 June 2025
  • Airlines have had plenty of warnings, from the drunken passenger who defecated on a meal cart to the epidemic of air rage during the pandemic.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Tuesday's Live moment recalled a 2023 instance on the show where fill-in cohost Anderson Cooper was compared to pets live on the air, with the program offering up side-by-side shots of the CNN journalist and a small dog named — no joke — Cooper Anderson.
    Joey Nolfi Published, EW.com, 3 June 2025
  • On June 1, a dog owner was walking her two pets in Steamboat Springs when she was attacked by a mama moose, officials said.
    Paloma Chavez, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Here is what the judges had to say about it: The aroma reveals creamy vanilla intertwined with subtle oak, peppery heat, and balanced jalapeño.
    Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
  • Reduce heat to medium-low, and cook, stirring occasionally and skimming foam off top, until peaches are translucent and a candy thermometer registers 220°F, 20 to 30 minutes.
    Anne Byrn, Southern Living, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • My red flags, on the other hand, looked like a person who had a bad temper, was close friends with an ex, and who showed obvious signs of being avoidant. 3.
    Rebecca Fearn, SELF, 27 May 2025
  • But does the Sandman still have the fire in him to play a hockey player turned golfer powered by his hair-trigger temper?
    A.A. Dowd, Vulture, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Soft area rugs provide comfort, warmth, and traction.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2025
  • Even cold-blooded animals, which rely on the environment for warmth, raise their temperature behaviorally.
    Harry Bernheim, The Conversation, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • This can lead to heat exhaustion, which has symptoms such as weakness, dizziness and headaches and, in extreme cases, heat stroke—which can then trigger delirium and loss of consciousness.
    Madhusree Mukerjee, Scientific American, 2 June 2025
  • And 19-year-old Tom Watson completed Sunderland’s unlikely comeback deep into injury-time, propelling one of English soccer’s most historic clubs back into the Premier League for the first time since 2017 and sending its fans inside Wembley Stadium into delirium.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • The Federal Statistical Office said the rise in April was largely due to a significant increase in the manufacturing of data processing equipment, electrical goods and optical products.
    Chloe Taylor,Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 5 June 2025
  • One of the clearest indicators of this shift is the growing rise and relevance of nontraditional finance.
    Liquidia, USA Today, 5 June 2025

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“Road rage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/road%20rage. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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