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aloud

[uh-loud] / əˈlaʊd /


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“Why wouldn’t they call?” he wondered aloud to a Time magazine reporter.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The Bible had belonged to Cliff's father, who had written the family names inside its pages and would gather his children every Sunday after lunch to read a chapter aloud.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Then he dismissed her with a Truth Social post where he used the praise once again, making it feel, especially if one were to read it aloud in his voice, like mockery.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

The result, the author concludes, “is in many ways a blend of prose and poetry. He writes with a lyrical flair that entices the reader to read aloud and almost sing the story being told.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

"Well, what did I expect?" he said aloud.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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