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ratpack

/ ˈrætˌpæk /

noun

  1. derogatory,  those members of the press who give wide, often intrusive, coverage of the private lives of celebrities

    the royal ratpack

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Even if a tad contrived, the fact that each member of this ratpack clan represents a distinct background ensures that what unites them is not allegiance to a singular political or spiritual ideology, but rather the notion of a shared enemy: those willing to see the planet burn for a profit.

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She didn’t sleep for years and we joke that it’s because she spent her first hours listening to the rave duo RatPack.

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The male-led Ocean’s films were slick and light from start to finish; a deliberate throwback to the golden days of Vegas and The Ratpack.

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This will be the second reinvention for the saga, which originally began life as a 1960 heist movie featuring Ratpack stars Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr, Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop.

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Swinging with the Ratpack, tribute concert.

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