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Light shaking is generally noticeable indoors and strong enough to rattle dishes and windows.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Once the bluest of blue-chip stocks, IBM’s biggest-ever decline on Tuesday following a profit warning did little to rattle investors focused on a dip in inflation and on AI winners.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

And while risks of “renewed flare-ups” and headlines that could rattle investors, those dips should still be bought.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026

That sell-off in South Korea could further rattle U.S. tech stocks, as investors worry that the AI rally may be due for a “breather,” writes José Torres, senior economist at Interactive Brokers.

From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026

“They rattle easy, poor creatures. And folks is always bothering them.”

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate

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

A whistle sounds in the distance, and the ground rattles as the train comes into view, plumes of steam billowing out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

Graham's death comes as the weeks-long hospitalization of former Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell rattles the party.

From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026

Oil, gas, fertiliser and gold imports are pushing up demand for dollars just as foreign investment inflows weaken, exports slow down and geopolitical uncertainty rattles markets.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

My foot slips and a chair rattles and hits the floor.

From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Paramount’s sudden relocation plan has further rattled Hollywood, which already is reeling from thousands of job losses in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

Anthropic, which is expected to launch its IPO this fall, recently rattled investors in SPVs tied to its stock.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

The figures rattled investors nervous about uncertain payoffs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

With no end in sight, the war has for months upended the lives of people across the Middle East and rattled global energy markets.

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

When Dr. Otten asked what was ailing Haupt, Wernecke rattled off Haupt's "symptoms."

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

Market uncertainty about Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s commitment to tackling inflation has also caused tremors, pushing up long-term borrowing costs to 19-year highs and rattling stocks along the way.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026

Another resident said aftershocks were still rattling the city hours after the initial tremor.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

The weeks-long hospitalization of Mitch McConnell, the former Republican leader in the US Senate, was rattling his party's narrow majority on Tuesday as members awaited word on whether he would return.

From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026

Two powerful earthquakes hit Venezuela on Wednesday, causing buildings to collapse in the capital of Caracas and rattling other cities as videos posted online showed people scrambling for safety.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

The compass disappears, rattling over the edge into water.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes