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murmur

[mur-mer] / ˈmɜr mər /




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But for hoteliers checking their booking systems, the buzz is more of a murmur.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Medical staff took blood tests and he was admitted for a blood transfusion to address low haemoglobin levels, as well as investigations into his heart murmur.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

“It never dawned on me that four years later I’d be like, the murmur is bigger than it ever was,” Glannan said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

He speaks with the same measured warmth as ever — that deep, lilting rumble that can shift from conspiratorial murmur to amused growl in a heartbeat — but he sometimes loses a name mid-thought.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025

A low murmur rippled through the crowd behind her.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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