buzz
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Film magazine Variety said Malkovich was "drumming up awards buzz" and tipped him for a possible first best actor Oscar at the next awards ceremony.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
The San Francisco Bay Area, which had been losing citizens as well, seems to be building some buzz.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
In the past, films that generate big online buzz haven’t always translated to Oscar contenders.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Both deals are likely to attract more retail buzz as a chance to buy the central players in the AI race.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
We get sick as soon as they start to buzz and bite.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
A four-part ‘Lord of the Flies’ buzzes onto Netflix, ‘Othello’ gets a pared-down, four-actor staging, the Venice Biennale lures art lovers to La Serenissima, and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
In “Trouble,” she buzzes with nervous energy, her dizzying delivery of Raphaelson’s smart dialogue creating the template for the screwball heroines soon to follow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Back in Seoul, the market buzzes with tourists, and business is booming for Lee.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026
Those honks and buzzes outside of Rosenkrantz’s apartment also needed to match the time of day depicted in the film.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025
The downstairs bell buzzes loud enough for us to hear.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
The moment I walked out his door, my pager buzzed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
One evening in early August, farmer Daniel Sizer's phone buzzed with a message.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
I hadn’t even been drinking but, boy, I felt buzzed.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026
In the main square, Lebanese soldiers used heavy machinery to remove rubble as drones buzzed overhead.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
As I turned out the light, my phone buzzed with a text.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
This sounds kind of self-sabotaging, but we met with Odd Future when they first were buzzing in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
On Sept. 1, with the math community buzzing about rumors that Anthropic had solved two Millennium Prize problems, OpenAI unleashed the model on all six open questions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
By the time they made it to “Can I Call You Tonight,” the crowd was buzzing, matching the accumulated energy of free-spirit Struble.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
He left in 1992 for Shenzhen, the buzzing heart of China's reform and opening-up experiment in the 1990s.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
How he felt a buzzing all over his body at the prospect of being caught.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
Vocabulary lists containing buzz
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Buzzwords for National Honey Bee Day
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