rattling
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A short walk away, a threshing machine spews clouds of dust and chaff as wheat pours out in a steady stream, rattling into worn brown sacks at farmers' feet.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
A swarm of earthquakes shook Imperial County this weekend, with dozens of quakes, ranging in magnitude from 2.5 to 4.7, rattling the region around Brawley, south of the Salton Sea.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Rising defaults in private credit are rattling investors, while apparent fraud by some borrowers has fueled worries about lax underwriting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
The blockade is rattling markets, but stocks are not giving up a lot of gains from last week, which came as the U.S. and Iran agreed on a cease-fire set to last two weeks.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
Our car is idling by the curb; the engine is rattling, the exhaust pipe emitting fumes in the icy air.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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