yap (at)

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Verb
  • This not only infuriated Epstein conspiracy theorists but also annoyed White House officials, who hadn’t been informed of the stunt in advance.
    Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
  • But overall, people seem to finally comprehend that the protests aren’t just to annoy people.
    Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Anto, a Parisian cop of Corsican origin, swore as a child to his brother – killed in a vendetta – to break the cycle of vengeance that has plagued their family for generations.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Considering the supply chain disruptions that have plagued the retail industry since April 2, stores have a greater need for inventory while manufacturers have often found themselves with goods—particularly of the seasonal variety—that arrived too late and are no longer needed.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, a transgender volleyball player was booed and harassed during last October's match between Notre Dame Belmont in Belmont, California, and Half Moon Bay High School, according to ABC 7.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • In January, the lawsuit stated, Goyim Defense League harassed Buck online by threatening him, his family and his employer.
    Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • For a chipmunk that is causing structural damage, such as undermining the foundation of stairs or walkways, rat-sized snap traps baited with peanut butter are effective, says Anderson.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Last week, Trump was happy to seize an opportunity to publicly bait the Fed chair, becoming the first President to visit the headquarters of the central bank for anything other than a formal ceremony.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
Verb
  • The characters muse about the extreme likelihood that their apartments have been bugged.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2025
  • That question also bugs the folks at The Utility Reform Network.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
Verb
  • The custom front and rear fascias and side skirts makes the car appear to ride lower than a regular Expedition.
    Jamie L. LaReau, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Manning dutifully rode the bench for his first two years at Texas, as the school made the jump from the Big 12 to the SEC behind then-starting quarterback Quinn Ewers.
    Becky Sullivan, NPR, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Trump has been badgering Powell and other Fed officials to cut rates for months, but Powell has said the independent agency isn’t influenced by politics and will do what’s best for the economy.
    Paul Davidson, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Destiny 2 already badgers you into using New Gear for legendary armor and legendary weapons despite the extremely limited arsenal right now.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In a virtual summit with President Trump on Wednesday, European leaders urged him not to make a unilateral Ukraine peace deal during his one-on-one meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage on Friday.
    Jade Walker, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Morales, who is barred from running due to term limits, has urged supporters to cast blank votes — a move seen by many as an attempt to undermine Senate President Andrónico Rodríguez, who is running independently under the Popular Alliance banner.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Yap (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yap%20%28at%29. Accessed 1 Sep. 2025.

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