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rattling

[rat-ling] / ˈræt lɪŋ /




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Experts, however, said authorities would do their utmost to prevent any unrest from rattling this year's pilgrimage.

From Barron's • May 22, 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

“While there is still uncertainty and saber rattling over the Iran conflict, markets are forward looking and currently looking forward,” said Rick Gardner, chief investment officer at RGA Investments in Raleigh.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

The ghosts of prior Masters disasters were rattling in the attic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

“Keep it up!” yelled Shifa, rattling from side to side.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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