raptness

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Noun
  • Base the fertilizer applications on the size of your lemon tree and the fertilizer product, following package directions carefully.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 June 2025
  • The West African nation’s federation said in a statement that the visa applications of five players and seven officials weren’t approved.
    Doug Feinberg, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Their mission: to preserve his failing consciousness via an experimental memory‑upload procedure at a cutting‑edge facility.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 26 June 2025
  • Victims reported feeling an array of symptoms such as hot flushes, dizziness, loss of consciousness and visible marks or bruises on their skin.
    Tom Soufi Burridge, ABC News, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Reds add two players, option to Triple A Saturday, the Reds traded for right-hander Brian Van Belle from the Boston Red Sox for cash considerations.
    C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 16 June 2025
  • Republican leaders in the Florida Senate have blocked consideration of those proposals.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • The buzzy week is an annual celebration raising awareness about the critical role pollinators like bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other insects play in our ecosystems, and the urgent need to protect them.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 June 2025
  • Lewis Pugh, a long distance swimmer from England, braved the island's chilly waters in just a pair of speedos, a swim cap and goggles in a bid to raise awareness.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Deprivation, along with a preoccupation with food, our bodies, and working out, only increases that vulnerability.
    Time, Time, 26 June 2025
  • Everything from schooling and leisure to clothes and food in the Xi household were shaped by broader preoccupations within the elite.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • The senate’s habitual obsession with women as a threat (to conquest, power, imperial security, male dignity) cannot be overstated.
    Literary Hub June 23, Literary Hub, 23 June 2025
  • Melissa Benoist stars as Nicole, whose romantic relationship with Andrew (Miles Teller) is fractured because of Andrew’s obsession with drumming in writer-director Damien Chazelle’s psychological drama Whiplash.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • The designer is taking part in Milan Men’s Fashion Week with a daylong event on Friday that is part boutique opening and part presentation of the spring 2026 collection, rooted in fluidity and charm and built on his fixation for rebooting ’80s silhouettes.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 20 June 2025
  • The withdrawn teen obsessively draws dark spiders in class and shows a disturbing fixation on news reports of school shootings.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 6 June 2025
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“Raptness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raptness. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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