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buzzing

ADJECTIVE
humming
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




ADJECTIVE
whispering
Synonyms
Antonyms




NOUN
whirring
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She said she was "buzzing" for the opportunity, adding that it meant a lot, as an unsigned artist, to be given this kind of platform.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Sure enough the piece did, as it was picked up by the financial press around the world and “Wall Street is buzzing about” it, as the New York Times put it.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

By the time Kimi was 11, his name was buzzing around motor racing circles.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

He then takes to the stage to stretch and warm up, the packed house already buzzing on the other side of the velvet curtain.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Right away the class broke into a low buzzing noise.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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