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[noiz] / nɔɪz /


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Johnson estimates she spends around six hours a day watching live shows on her phone, often as background noise while she works.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

“You’ve got all of this uncertainty around Iran, this uncertainty around Fed guidance to some extent. There’s all sorts of other noise in markets,” Goldberg said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

Its signal is also weak and can be obscured by background noise, making highly precise equipment and advanced analysis methods essential.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

Gaps began to appear between English wheels as the noise in the crowd grew louder.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

My hand flew up to smother the small noise that came out of my mouth.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

When our Zoom began, she apologized for the noises outside — construction, dog walkers, gardeners.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

These noises do not serve a direct purpose.

From Science Daily Jul. 19, 2026

The sound effects that Smart Play produces replace the crash noises and pew-pew sounds that ordinarily come out of my son’s mouth.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester for the past nine years, until recently, has been making noises for a while about wanting to take over leadership of the Labour Party.

From Slate Jun. 23, 2026

Then he started jumping around and squealing and making all kinds of noises.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

It increased the noised around the Dutchman at a time when he needed it least.

From BBC May 30, 2026

Jones tried it on last year and Scotland won at Twickenham, he noised them up again before the 2019 game and Jones' team blew a 31-0 lead.

From BBC Feb. 4, 2022

An understanding between Soviet Russia and Turkey, judiciously noised in Europe, might well halt the Dictator, no fool.

From Time Magazine Archive

In April, Moscow noised the notion of a joint meeting of the nations of Eastern and Western Europe to discuss their "collective security."

From Time Magazine Archive

It might get noised about that the Pontel- liers had met with reverses, and were forced to conduct their manage on a humbler scale than heretofore.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin

The tour was just too nice until Skelton and Valetini started noising up the Lions and bringing their enormous physicality to proceedings.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2025

Musk’s approach to noising up his cars has also created some unexpected issues, like lithium-fueled flatulence.

From Slate Jun. 15, 2023

I started noising around that I was frantic to join ... the Japanese Army.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

That night what was a revival of the great gale took place, belling like bucks about their heads, and noising through the tower in many a voice.

From The Lord of the Sea by Shiel, M. P. (Matthew Phipps)

She dwarfs and shadows me so much, without a maxim but her womanhood, that I can only keep my dignity by noising my defeat.

From First Person Paramount by Pratt, Ambrose




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