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[ek-oh] / ˈɛk oʊ /




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The myth dies hard, and in the internet age, when everyone can find their own echo chamber, it can go on for a long time.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

And let’s not forget how, in this particular song, what’s happening is that Mills is singing the same lines as Stipe, just a beat or two slower; it’s not an echo, it’s dissonance.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

Many will argue that is because people live in echo chambers online, and don't want to hear other voices.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

To some degree, an animal-to-human translator resides within our brains, another echo of the influence of animals on the human mind.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Depending on the wind, a faint echo of massive artillery could be heard occasionally across the mountains near Sarajevo seventy miles to the north.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Martinez's comments have echoes of similar ones made by his Argentina defensive partner Cristian Romero against the Tottenham board last season.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Another, in a blue tunic that echoes the sky, scatters wheat seeds in the new furrows.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

"A storm reveals itself in the faint natural signals it emits and in the echoes returned by the signals we send to prove it," she said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

There’s the threat itself, which echoes similar ones against HBCUs in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s shooting last September.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

Thankfully, a knock echoes through the living room before I can be dragged into more of Lily’s “What does X mean?” questions.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Hernández then echoed Muncy in pointing out the Dodgers have now seen six of Milwaukee’s nine relievers, with Ashby and Uribe throwing in both games.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

For Cohn, “something echoed there” in the image of the young man, who reminded him of the young, wayward Englishmen of the 1950s.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

He was joined onstage by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who echoed the idea that AI will be integrated into all computing going forward and on all devices.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

If O'Neill was slightly more coy, he echoed the general sentiment.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Water splashed into his face and his father’s voice echoed inside his mind: “Never drink from a river, Jonathan. Even water that looks clear and clean could be polluted.”

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

Officials said the firm was suspected of “unlawful business operations,” echoing the charge against Mr. Wang.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The proposal -- echoing the restaurant shorthand "86" for an item that is off the menu -- pits zealous reformers against vested interests, with an electorate knowing little about the issue.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Here’s what I know: There’s a fetus inside a woman’s uterus, and the fetus can communicate in an omniscient, echoing Minnie Mouse voice with its mother.

From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026

Residents told AFP on condition of anonymity that they had heard what sounded like a round of explosions echoing through the city after the alerts.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Mr. Beaver’s angry voice was echoing across the pond.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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