deafening
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The fan experience was highlighted by a memorable and deafening 2009 final at Dodger Stadium featured a Japan victory over South Korea in a game that many observers said was the loudest they ever attended.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
For a recurring exhibition that is often chided for its deafening, in-your-face messaging, this edition of the show is all but silent; for a show that’s known—almost famous—for generating controversy, this outing is entirely anodyne.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Amidst a deafening roar, UltraServers packed with 144 of the Trainium AI-accelerator chips were being put through their paces at Annapurna in a routine check prior to delivery.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
But there were no mistakes here with a truly showstopping routine that drew deafening cheers from the crowd.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
There was a blinding flash of white light followed by a deafening explosion that shook the house.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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