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rattling

[rat-ling] / ˈræt lɪŋ /




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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

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 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

It was a rattling, teeth-gritting, heart-thumping roller-coaster ride — weeeeee!

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

Within seconds he was stabbing out moves, trying combinations, seeking won endings, and rattling off variations, his fingers barely able to keep pace with his thoughts.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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