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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yapping (at)
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Sometimes, rage bait can be relatively harmless – a recipe that contains disgusting food combinations or someone annoying their pet, partner or sibling.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
1 Dec. 2025 -
But what’s been annoying me even more is that these women should have been trained by producers to start recording on their own cell phones if drama starts to unfold after cameras go down.—
Tom Smyth,
Vulture,
12 Nov. 2025
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As part of his guilty plea, Daley admitted to placing multiple calls to a work line used by a member of Thompson's family in the days after he was killed and leaving messages with threatening and harassing language.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
21 Mar. 2026
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That might mean holding religious lectures or harassing those who flout social restrictions.—
Sarah el Deeb,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Mar. 2026
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With long airport security lines plaguing travelers across the country, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are feeling the heat to hammer out a deal.—
Allison Pecorin,
ABC News,
20 Mar. 2026
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With an eye to the trials and tribulations facing the Kojima denim community, Omoto’s Hinamoto describes this shortage of new-generation workers as one of the biggest challenges currently plaguing the region’s denim industry.—
Jessica Binns,
Sourcing Journal,
18 Mar. 2026
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The Press Democrat reported that Ziemer crashed while riding an electric scooter and suffered a major head injury.—
Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2026
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The third crew member, who went by Kaumu, hopped into the cab, with Prager riding shotgun.—
Jack Crosbie,
Rolling Stone,
17 Mar. 2026
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“Yapping (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yapping%20%28at%29. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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