raptness

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Noun
  • Researchers are now conducting further safety tests and exploring new applications.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2025
  • His administration also paused applications for parole programs and allowed ICE to cancel parole statuses of migrants.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Though Maggie is writing a paper about virtue signalling, the script doesn’t seem to be able to give her a consciousness that is aware of it.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 10 Oct. 2025
  • In 2014, the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge went mega-viral online, giving the disease one of its first pushes into the global consciousness since baseball legend Lou Gehrig was diagnosed with the disease in 1939.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The growing cap is one consideration, as a $12 million contract starting in 2025-26 is slightly different from one in 2026-27.
    Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Justices can either uphold the Court of Appeals’ dismissal of the case or remand it back to the Court of Claims for consideration, which would then mean the legality of Michigan denying workers' compensation wages to undocumented workers who suffer injuries on the job could be debated.
    Arpan Lobo, Freep.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The team had a series of discussions and training for leaders in the field, building awareness and skillsets.
    Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
  • This strategy was effective, especially in poorer regions, but with mounting losses and increased public awareness about the fate of Russian troops at the front, these drivers are no longer enough.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Tracking macros can be time-consuming and may create unnecessary stress and preoccupation with food choices and calorie intake.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Despite the irony of her preoccupation with designer labels designating her as the stuffy one in the Spice Girls, she was met with scorn by the fashion establishment.
    Scarlett Harris, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the book, Keaton reflected on modern standards of beauty, pondering the societal obsession with how things look.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Brudos got his name for his obsession with women's feet.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The fixation on a single dream school narrows opportunity, heightens stress, and sometimes backfires.
    Jeffrey Selingo, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Tim Robinson, who so often plays men consumed by petty fixations or compelled to take things too far, has his own fixations.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Raptness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raptness. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.

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