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"Florence started to make some really harsh grunting sounds, it sounded like a death rattle coming from her chest up into her mouth," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

The biggest U.S. automaker has been returning billions to investors even as high interest rates, soaring gas prices and trade wars rattle the global auto industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Tanden can reflexively rattle off the particularities of housing protocols I couldn’t begin to decode; she titters with satisfaction upon recounting the intricacies of a long-discarded Australian cap-and-trade proposal.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

And as a film, it’s a masterpiece that will rattle around your head for days, constantly sparking more affection — and the occasional nightmare.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

The teacher marched in, deeply tanned from a recent vacation, and proceeded to rattle off a series of administrative announcements.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

"It would have been a nice place to sing. Bit like singing in a big church or something. The sound rattles around everywhere."

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Then I remembered that the ceiling fan has one speed at which it rattles faintly but insistently, so I got out of bed, yanked the chain and sent the blades spinning faster.

From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026

The thud of a hammering Hulksmash rattles our seats; later, a cocked rifle is so crisp we perk up like a dog hearing the mailman.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

In the months ahead, he must lay the groundwork for consensus between nearly 200 nations even as the war rattles energy markets, nations scramble for fuel supply and climate change slips down the priority list.

From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026

The tray of tea in her hands rattles and then falls, and when the teapot hits the ground, it splits in half.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

A cameraman proclaimed “¡Muy bien!” when Raman rattled off an “uno, dos, tres” mic check.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Analysts speculated that the haphazard way that the Phase 3 results came out may have rattled investors.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

News that the otherwise active pope had a cancerous tumour removed from his lung has rattled the Vatican and the world's 1.4 billion Catholics.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

“What they’d love us to do is to talk about it the whole day and to be rattled and to have news conferences on it. We are not going to do that.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

James and I watched him for a moment, rattled by the interruption and the ting, ting of the hammer on iron.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

We’re witnessing the power of pure art, even as Rock cleverly waters down the moment with the sound of an unseen bartender rattling a martini shaker in the background.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Then you'd hear the packet rattling just as the manager was trying to deliver a team talk - or was about to give a player a dressing down.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Thousands of people marched through the streets of Madrid rattling keys and blowing whistles to call for measures to curb rising housing costs and make evictions more difficult.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

That idea has been rattling around my mind after seeing Zach Cregger’s new “Resident Evil,” itself a reboot made in its creator’s image.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Her voice tumbled around inside my head as she slowly circled the ghostly ancestors, humming and rattling her beads.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia