brat
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She wrote: "Marrying The 1975 is very brat."
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
No matter how many conversion memoirs he writes, he will always be the same annoying little brat.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
Mr. Cain convincingly proves his central thesis: that Jobs’s years at NeXT were the crucible that transformed him from willful brat to seasoned leader.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2026
What's a megastar to do when she has defined an entire summer, produced a multi-million-selling album and even persuaded the dictionary eggheads to declare "brat" a word of the year?
From Barron's ● Jan. 24, 2026
Touch her precious pigtail, even by accident, and she'll kick you in the shins, the brat.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
On opening day, Micheal Boushele grilled brats next to his family’s fishing shanty under sunny skies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
Burgers, brats and beer go along with the cornhole and camaraderie for tens of thousands of people every Saturday, a beloved tradition seen outside stadiums big and small.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 6, 2023
And the minute it looks as if the movie’s set to be a deft prep-school caper that pits wily brats against a lemony know-it-all, it introduces a surprise.
From New York Times ● Oct. 26, 2023
The prosecution contended they were greedy, spoiled brats trying to get their hands on their parents’ fortune.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2023
So she knew the annoying little brats were going to go digging for Dog Breath’s booty that very night.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
