misbehaver

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Noun
  • Most homeowners are surprised to learn the buzzing nuisance ruining their evenings probably started life just steps from the back door.
    Ryan Brennan April 30, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Previous modernization efforts The airport has previously suffered from a host of issues that have proved nuisances for travelers, including green liquid falling from the ceiling and broken escalators.
    Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The docuseries also details Gabriel's younger years as a juvenile delinquent.
    Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • That film’s director, Pete Ohs, has been a brat about filmmaking for a long time now.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 24 Apr. 2026
  • No defensiveness in his voice — just the most relaxed kind of confidence, a sexy brat with zero shame.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Proton Pump Inhibitors Another potential gut disrupter?
    Stephanie Anderson Witmer, Health, 10 Mar. 2026
  • This has been a disrupter for the industry and could have far-reaching impact, not only in Sicily, but the world.
    Emily Cappiello, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
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“Misbehaver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misbehaver. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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