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rattled











ADJECTIVE
shaken
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Margaret confronts the principal and tells him that Carrie was rattled by the drill and that the whole exercise is traumatizing to students.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

The bigger losses on Friday were elsewhere, with Intel on track to lose more than $130bn in value after its earnings update rattled investors.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

But the hack, attributed by cybersecurity researchers to North Korea’s TraderTraitor hacking group, has rattled the overall crypto market, knocking bitcoin’s price.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

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

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

I was trying to get my fingers underneath it when a key rattled in the door, the one I hadn’t come through.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron


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