raptness

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Noun
  • Some customers will feel comfortable booking a trip using a mobile application.
    Miguel McInnis, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • The Front Page Highlights Trump Pardoned Tax Cheat After Mother Attended $1 Million Dinner Paul Walczak’s pardon application cited his mother’s support for the president, including raising millions of dollars and a connection to a plot to publicize a Biden family diary.
    Kenneth P. Vogel Aaron Boxerman Christina Jewett Lydia DePillis, New York Times, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Still, Mujica lamented the ebbing of a revolutionary consciousness in Cuba, where the socialist society that Castro had tried to build was disintegrating.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 16 May 2025
  • On one hand is the horrifying proposition of snuffing out a human consciousness.
    Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Florida, for example, prohibits state institutions from giving preferential consideration for employment, admission, or promotion.
    Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 24 May 2025
  • The measure, which would implement much of Trump’s second-term agenda, will now go to the Senate for consideration.
    Amy DeLaura, The Washington Examiner, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • The family aren't just raising awareness for Kennedy and Kona, but for every child living with type 1 diabetes.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
  • Over the past three years, Emma has supported legislation resolutions and proclamations across the country to raise FTD awareness.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • Why the preoccupation with whether transgender women are stealing places from women born female when women are more likely to have their practices curbed by men’s and boys’ teams kicking them off their training pitches?
    Katie Whyatt, New York Times, 2 May 2025
  • Join 4 others in the comments View Comments The threat posed to living artists is now Walker’s main preoccupation.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • So long as Sean McVay’s football obsession doesn’t burn him out, the Rams can outsmart most NFL teams.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2025
  • Every weakness is a strength The NHL’s recent obsession with state tax rates is shortsighted.
    Murat Ates, New York Times, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • Silicon Valley’s visionaries are, in this view, not all cold rationalists; many of them are dreamers and believers whose fixations constitute, in Becker’s view, a spiritual narrative as much as a scientific one—a new theology of technology.
    John Kaag, The Atlantic, 28 May 2025
  • Reductions in pupil responsiveness to light, accuracy and speed of rapid fixation eye movements, and the ability to verbally read aloud a series of numbers appear to be reasonably reliable markers for Alzheimer’s disease, Singman notes.
    Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 27 May 2025
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“Raptness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raptness. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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