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clamor

[klam-er] / ˈklæm ər /




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The clamor of visiting children echoes outside the concrete structure while music plays deeper within the campus where couples ballroom dance in the sun.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2026

Adding to the clamor on social media, OpenAI on Tuesday updated its website with a post that reiterated its own warnings against investing through SPVs.

From MarketWatch May 13, 2026

The applications go unanswered, the layoffs keep mounting, and we clamor over the few jobs left, wondering whether we’ve overstayed the party in Silicon Valley.

From Slate Apr. 20, 2026

Your co-workers don’t clamor to chat with a tube rider.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

There rose a soprano clamor from all three boys as they rocked the boat in arching their tender necks to see.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury

The room at the Governors Awards brings many unexpected star pairings, as everyone clamors to meet someone they admire.

From Seattle Times Nov. 20, 2022

In this season of our discontent, the scene in which Richard cynically holds up a Bible as a ginned-up crowd clamors to make him king is one you may find familiar.

From New York Times Jul. 11, 2022

Though the company still clamors for government funding and sometimes makes bold predictions it doesn’t actually see through, SpaceX continues to defy expectations with each new accomplishment.

From The Verge Nov. 1, 2021

“Everyone in the industry clamors to get inside that ballroom for the Golden Globes,” said one longtime publicist who was not authorized to comment.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 17, 2021

Before long the clamors will be renewed in a different tone; and we shall see the reproduction in the Archipelago, with more or less cruelty, of that historical period in the Peninsula of 1834–1840.

From The Friars in the Philippines by Coleman, Ambrose




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