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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

“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

Yet they swallowed it with hardly a murmur.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026

In 2018, during another hospital visit, doctors detected a heart murmur.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025

A faint murmur from the other end of the line.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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