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commotion

[kuh-moh-shuhn] / kəˈmoʊ ʃən /


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I was sitting on a bench, and I looked over, and there was a huge commotion, and all the couple's friends were there.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Upon hearing a commotion outside, McGlockton left the store to see 47-year-old Michael Drejka arguing heatedly with Jacobs.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

The strict architectural elements and bright colors amplify the sense of lively commotion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Redick said he was simply poking his head into the situation the way people might turn their heads to gawk at commotion in a bar.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

The Jupiters heard the commotion and came over.

From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon




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