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Recent Examples of brat
Games will include stein hoisting and a brat toss, plus cornhole.
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Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 9 Sep. 2025
Expect items such as a beer brat, giant Bavarian pretzel, Horace’s Nashville Hot Chicken Wings and more, plus wine by the glass.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2025
And as a military brat whose family moved around, he was often forced to reset and make new friends.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
The brat sensation has been courted and mulled over by studios and independents alike.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 27 Aug. 2025
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Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 9 Sep. 2025
Expect items such as a beer brat, giant Bavarian pretzel, Horace’s Nashville Hot Chicken Wings and more, plus wine by the glass.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2025
And as a military brat whose family moved around, he was often forced to reset and make new friends.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
The brat sensation has been courted and mulled over by studios and independents alike.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 27 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brat
Noun
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Lorincz, who is white, hated loud noise, and called police and first responders multiple times over the years claiming the children were trespassing, bothersome, threatening, and a nuisance.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
17 Oct. 2025
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Establishing a track record of violations could potentially help the city in future civil suits brought against the Eco Motel, or any other property considered a nuisance.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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China is now focused on being seen not as a disrupter but as the defender of the international order, putting a new spin on its long-standing effort to secure a privileged position in existing institutions and to boost its capacity to set norms and rules inside them.—
JEFFREY PRESCOTT,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Sep. 2025
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The strong urge to be a positive disrupter can thrust you into the role of trailblazer.—
James Patterson,
Big Think,
24 Sep. 2025
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Soon enough, Curtis’s all-black border collie, Steve, and a ragamuffin of a dog, Jack, would emerge from the trees to beg for sandwich scraps.—
Carrie Dennis,
Travel + Leisure,
14 June 2025
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Playing out on a New Orleans street set designed more or less as a cartoon by David Rockwell, its pirates costumed by Linda Cho in ragamuffin seafaring garb that nonetheless allows for the odd pleasing splash of color, Pirates!—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Brat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brat. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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