raptness

Definition of raptnessnext

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Noun
  • Callella, 42, is accused of using a voice over internet protocol text and call application to surreptitiously reach out to the family, but authorities were able to link the phone number to his email address and, later, his residence, according to the complaint.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Future versions are projected to extend driving range to around 310–372 miles (500–600 kilometers), expanding suitability beyond short-range applications.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • For decades, scholars, activists, and artists have worked to bring these realities into public consciousness.
    Dr. Carlos A Torre, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless and tasteless poisonous gas that at high levels can cause loss of consciousness and death.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In June 2023, the court held that race-conscious admissions programs violated the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment, effectively curtailing the consideration of race in colleges nationwide.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Senate Bill 1277 would cut text limiting what counts as an ADU, essentially allowing detached ADUs with the same consideration as apartments inside a home.
    Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The research team aims to explore how the patches can enhance situational awareness and monitor exposure for military personnel in hazardous environments.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The American Indian Movement, which brought awareness to the need for international recognition of our rights as a sovereign people, was formed in 1968 right here in Minneapolis on the infamous Franklin Avenue.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The invisible line Shane, 33, was a closet gambler who hid his growing preoccupation from friends and family.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 1 Feb. 2026
  • For me, that says something about my preoccupation with monsters-in-disguise and the agency of women in both uncovering and conquering violence.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Tokyo — In scenes normally reserved for J-pop stars, thousands of fans huddle against the cold outside a small train station on the outskirts of Tokyo, their phones held high for a glimpse of Japan’s latest obsession.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
  • An obsession with the windy heath and wild heather moorlands of Yorkshire, where it was filmed.
    Andrea Bussell, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Investigators later concluded he was not aligned with any particular extremist ideology, but had developed an online fixation on previous school shooters.
    Bradford Betz, FOXNews.com, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The roots of this fixation go back decades, as Japan slowly shifted from an economic juggernaut to a cultural superpower exporting everything from Tamagotchi toys to Pokémon to Naruto.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Raptness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raptness. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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