yap (at)

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Verb
  • Orlando Sentinel Residents also allege the neighbor erected phallic objects on a fence at his home to annoy them.
    Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 May 2025
  • Cahill also spoke about how the political nature of the case annoyed him, as politicians spoke out about Floyd's death, and some called for system-wide change.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 25 May 2025
Verb
  • But travel remains plagued by inefficiencies with disconnected booking systems, delays without real-time resolution and reliance on legacy infrastructure and software that slow rather than facilitate the journey.
    Omry Litvak, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • In a region plagued by foreign interference and democratic decline, Traoré's message resonates with disillusioned youth.
    Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • The lawsuit said Robinson harassed and assaulted his former housekeepers who worked at his Chatsworth home between 2006 and 2024.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2025
  • The message must be clear: Under this administration the IRS will serve the people—not harass them.
    Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Verb
  • Trump administration live updates Republicans also criticized Democrats for twice baiting CBO into hypothetical analyses that were not necessarily intended to be published.
    John Parkinson, ABC News, 12 May 2025
  • What if family pets were baited to die by spears, crossbows and AR-15s?
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 May 2025
Verb
  • Say your mother kept bugging you to change a bad habit.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
  • Next season is when all the little things start to bug me.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The launch vehicle is composed of both a 232-foot Super Heavy rocket and the 171-foot upper stage spacecraft, or capsule or crew and cargo would ride.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 25 May 2025
  • The 6-foot-11, 260-pound, 50-year-old Pollard, who has lived in Carmel, Indiana the past several years, rode during the parade in a float with his own family members as well as the family of the late Casey Angell.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 25 May 2025
Verb
  • Trump appointed Powell in 2017 and has been badgering the Fed chair from the start.
    Dan Alexander, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Speed isn’t Thomas’ game, but badgering receivers into submission until the QB decides to stop looking their way works just as well.
    Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Quote Will Excite Detroit Fans To that end, the Lions have been urged to consider and named the best fit to land a very familiar face.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
  • Hegseth urged Asian allies to step up defense spending.
    Liz Lee, USA Today, 3 June 2025
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“Yap (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yap%20%28at%29. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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