yap (at)

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Verb
  • The situation could be taken as concerning for Alonso, given the precedents of previous Madrid coaches who have tried to impose a certain style of play, or who otherwise annoy superstar players used to having things more their own way.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2025
  • One report, citing a source close to Sheridan, even claimed the writer was annoyed that Paramount sent too many of its top suits to a meeting designed to keep Sheridan onboard, arguing that Ellison had messed up by bringing more than two execs along with him.
    Josef Adalian, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Parker also faces criminal charges As school shootings continue to plague US campuses, this civil trial could serve as a roadmap for the upcoming criminal case against Parker, which itself could set a broader precedent.
    Chris Boyette, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The promise of Carson Beck has given way to the regression of the turnover bug that plagued him last year at Georgia.
    Erick Smith, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • That will give defensive coordinator Zach Orr more options with his pressure packages and perhaps create less dependence on blitzes to harass the quarterback.
    Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
  • When people are crossing the river Evros, trying to reach Greece from Turkey, many of them are harassed by Greek or EU forces.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Fears baited Arkansas forward Malique Ewin into a pair of first-half fouls.
    Matt Byrne, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025
  • People who are deaf or blind or veterans who have been declared 100% disabled, are eligible for special Independence hunts that allow baiting.
    Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Time to start bugging a friend with Hulu + Live TV instead or invest in an antenna.
    Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Both can reduce debris or items that attract the boxelder bugs.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But save your Lululemons for the plane ride over.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The Panthers rode their defense and rushing attack to a 16-13 upset win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at Lambeau Field.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 2 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Jason Bateman shines in the scene with the Diamond District connect, fast-talking and badgering this guy within an inch of his life until Mancuso and Babbitt show up to take him out.
    Andy Andersen, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Impatient investors have been badgering the company for several years to cash in some of its more valuable assets.
    Greg Petro, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • During that visit, then Belgian Prime Minister Alexander de Croo urged Francis in unusually frank terms to take concrete action.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Sauer urged the high court to issue its ruling quickly, noting that it is currently required to use Section 32 funding to send full SNAP benefits by tonight due to McConnell’s order.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Yap (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yap%20%28at%29. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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