rattle

Example Sentences

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While Friday’s stock moves were minor, the message from the market was clear: Even the suggestion of government pressure is enough to rattle the sector that’s built on pricing power and predictability.

From Barron's

The news rattled the arts world but was not unexpected.

From Los Angeles Times

“This will be watched closely, especially given how recent reports from fellow AI players, Oracle and Broadcom, rattled the tech sector,” said David Morrison, senior market analyst at Trade Nation.

From Barron's

Since the announcement of Paramount’s bid, it has fallen by about 9%, suggesting that shareholders are rattled by the possibility that the streaming service may lose out.

From Los Angeles Times

I’m rattled as I change into my gym clothes.

From Literature