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echo

[ek-oh] / ˈɛk oʊ /




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The effect is similar to sound bouncing off a wall and producing an echo.

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

That hostility from politicians, churches, medicine, and public opinion found its echo in dismissal by the courts.

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

Mamdani appeared to echo them in April, when he made a media event of filling a pothole in Staten Island.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

At the tennis class, almost all moms echo versions of this sentiment: Dedicating time for themselves makes them better moms.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

She shut her eyes, and the echo stopped.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

But the real tragedy was that the men likely had no idea how loud their digital echoes actually were.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

The rhythmic clanging of hammers on bronze echoes through the Istanbul workshop where three craftsmen are landing blows with astonishing precision to transform featureless metal discs into highly prized handcrafted cymbals.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

Research like this echoes what Coco believes is happening both inside and outside the villa.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

“You can hear that these buildings carry the echoes of the lives they contained because of the frescoes, the mosaics, the furniture. You feel 2,000 years compress and collapse. It’s like magic.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

There are off-hour trips to silent museums, where the boy tries and fails to walk through galleries as quietly as his instructor does, cringing when each footfall echoes.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

This opinion is echoed by the moderate flank of the liberal elite.

From Slate Aug. 7, 2026

It echoed a statement from Conmebol - South America's governing body - in saying it would reject any attempt to remove Infantino without a vote involving all 211 Fifa members.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Last week, Edison’s Pizarro echoed some of Poppe’s statements.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

His sentiments were echoed by Rachid Aouchari, a 32-year-old without work, who said he would be relieved to return home.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

The dull tinkling of broken pottery echoed around the barn over and over, until the last milk bottle remained.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

This would offer a new revenue stream, echoing a strategy Elon Musk's SpaceX has used to help finance its own AI infrastructure.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

It said Burnham would vow "to continue the unbreakable bond between the two nations", echoing what the new UK leader told Zelensky in a call last Monday within hours of replacing Keir Starmer.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

With the noisy calls of angry protesters echoing around the tight confines of Ivana Franka Square, within earshot of the presidential palace, Budanov said the government was taking note.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

For Flores, the EDM-fused, echoing melody “Mejor Sin Ti,” struck a personal chord; could a relationship be the only thing standing in your way to personal success?

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Over the sound of her own rushing breath, Anya heard a distant voice echoing through the forest: “Anya!”

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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