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Recent Examples of brat
If brat summer was the moment, then The Moment is brat winter.
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Meg Walters, Glamour, 15 Jan. 2026
Military brat, mom and dad both served in the Army.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 12 Dec. 2025
Thanks in no small part to paparazzi pictures of Charli XCX smoking, including at her wedding in Hackney, East London, cigarettes have become irrevocably associated with the brat aesthetic.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
Harry’s residency years feel strangely sepia-toned now, pre-Charli’s brat cultural takeover.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 5 Dec. 2025
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Meg Walters, Glamour, 15 Jan. 2026
Military brat, mom and dad both served in the Army.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 12 Dec. 2025
Thanks in no small part to paparazzi pictures of Charli XCX smoking, including at her wedding in Hackney, East London, cigarettes have become irrevocably associated with the brat aesthetic.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
Harry’s residency years feel strangely sepia-toned now, pre-Charli’s brat cultural takeover.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 5 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brat
Noun
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If fruit flies are a minor nuisance, BHG home pros recommend these strategies to get rid of fruit flies.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 Jan. 2026
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As a recent Forbes Finance Council analysis argues, regulation is not a nuisance to be worked around but a moat to be built—one that rewards fintechs willing to trade short-term speed for long-term trust and defensibility.—
Geri Stengel,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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This has been a disrupter for the industry and could have far-reaching impact, not only in Sicily, but the world.—
Emily Cappiello,
Forbes.com,
17 Jan. 2026
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Chakrabarti has long been an antagonist to Pelosi, and recently announced his candidacy, positioning himself as a disrupter.—
Anita Chabria,
Mercury News,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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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 1 Feb. 2026.
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