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clamor

[klam-er] / ˈklæm ər /




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Some airlines are chomping at the bit to link up with Elon Musk’s SpaceX, as passengers clamor for access to quick and reliable in-flight wifi.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

The clamor for large transactions faded, with the third quarter producing just six megadeals—deals valued at $10 billion or more—compared with 19 in the second quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

In this era of tight French budgets, the clamor in much of the country now is for spending to expand the ranks of firefighters and buy more equipment — aircraft, trucks, whatever it takes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

This would vindicate the Fed’s July caution in defying the clamor from the media and financial back benches to raise rates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

The Commandant seems indifferent to the clamor, fixated as she is on her work.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

The room at the Governors Awards brings many unexpected star pairings, as everyone clamors to meet someone they admire.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 20, 2022

In this season of our discontent, the scene in which Richard cynically holds up a Bible as a ginned-up crowd clamors to make him king is one you may find familiar.

From New York Times ● Jul. 11, 2022

Though the company still clamors for government funding and sometimes makes bold predictions it doesn’t actually see through, SpaceX continues to defy expectations with each new accomplishment.

From The Verge ● Nov. 1, 2021

“Everyone in the industry clamors to get inside that ballroom for the Golden Globes,” said one longtime publicist who was not authorized to comment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2021

It was so different from any of the loud metropolitan clamors, with which his ears were full, that he got up, walked to the window and leaned out.

From The Girl From His Town by Marie Van Vorst


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