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[rat] / ræt /


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Rathbones Group RAT -4.25%decrease; red down pointing triangle was down 4.1%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

The RAT, a small propeller that extends from the underside of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, acts as an emergency backup generator.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025

The creek spills out into the rocky cove of RAT Beach.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2022

RAT tests are already washing up on the pristine beaches of the Soko islands, located to the far southwest of the city.

From Reuters • Apr. 29, 2022

And he never stopped hearing those British battle drums, that ghostly RAT, tat, tat, tat, tat.

From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis




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