Example Sentences
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No one would get ratted out on social media as “problematic.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026
“She ratted me out! Yes, I have the teapot, which I realize is quite the memento,” says Krasinski, writing while in production on an upcoming project.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2025
Simone now knew she had ratted him out.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 16, 2022
“Tell me how I ratted, came home to a big bag,” he shrieks.
From New York Times ● May 20, 2020
“What’s nuts is that despite the fact that my score was one of four that didn’t change, Bryce ratted me out as the mastermind.”
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
