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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rattrap
Noun
  • Christopher Boyle of New York County Defender Services and one of Bernier’s lawyers said anecdotally there are many others on Rikers Island in a similar predicament.
    Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 29 June 2025
  • Rodriguez discussed Rose's predicament in an interview on New York City's WFAN radio last week, and made a startling claim about baseball's all-time hits leader.
    Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Stir together mayonnaise, pickle juice, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl.
    Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 30 June 2025
  • Served with baby potatoes, bread, and mixed pickles, a fondue is the perfect way to warm up after a day on the slopes or hiking through the valley.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • This poses a dilemma since water that is applied rolls down the sides of the container without soaking the soil.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 19 June 2025
  • Thus far, India has escaped this dilemma because successive U.S. presidential administrations have deliberately overlooked these dalliances.
    ASHLEY J. TELLIS, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • Now that hole is being filled with full service, amenitized buildings and a public park along the two mile canal.
    Shimon Shkury, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • Fuller was then released in February, and the Dolphins still have a major hole for starting-caliber cornerbacks ahead of nickel Kader Kohou after the draft.
    David Furones, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement That confluence of tricky politics has left a lot of D.C.’s political class in a bind.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 23 June 2025
  • Here, Malaysia’s efforts revealed the bind of ethical leadership in a realist system.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Habitats can change, too; should someone drain that Sudbury shrub swamp, the Appalachian Brown would disappear.
    Lewis Hyde, Harpers Magazine, 18 June 2025
  • This prehistoric swamp will enchant you even before the mind-melting sunset begins.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • After making it around the corner of a nearby Taco Bell, Muller appears to stumble, the footage shows.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 28 June 2025
  • The longest Prime Day ever is around the corner — but Amazon is giving us a preview of the stellar discounts to come.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 28 June 2025
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“Rattrap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rattrap. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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