banging
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“He’s an idiot,” Putin said, banging his fist on the table.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Dozens of people from the group fighting for better worker protections during major sporting events were loudly blowing horns, banging drums and chanting, “Sí se puede,” directly across from Exposition Park’s newest museum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Residents said they had been alerted to the emergency by neighbours, who went along the corridors banging on doors and telling people to get out of the building.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
This week, exasperated residents blocked the highway linking Tachira state to Barinas at night, banging pots and pans and honking horns in protest.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
Wind howled through the alley, banging the trash cans against one another and sending newspapers fluttering through the air.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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