rattle
Example Sentences
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The deal announced this month has rattled India's powerful farmers' unions, who argue that cheap US imports would throttle local producers in a country where agriculture employs more than 700 million people.
From Barron's
"You can't be rattled when somebody else gets hot or when the crowd gets loud... you've just got to shoot and do you and that's what I show up and do."
From Barron's
But there have been plenty of athletes who came to their first Games virtually undefeated and seemingly invincible, only to be completely rattled by the sight of five rings.
Foreigners’ appetite for U.S. stocks wasn’t rattled last year by the White House’s policies.
The structure feels commendably light, rigid and rattle free.
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