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reverberate

[ri-vur-buh-rayt, ri-vur-ber-it] / rɪˈvɜr bəˌreɪt, rɪˈvɜr bər ɪt /
VERB
vibrate in sound
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As the latest row shows, the fallout of the protest continues to reverberate in the country's premier law institutes - and the top court of India.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

U.S. stock futures fell as a selloff in companies linked to the artificial-intelligence buildout continued to reverberate across the globe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Discovery — could reverberate through the entertainment business for years to come.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

The repercussions of this method still reverberate through Panettiere’s life today, with the actress musing: “I’ve often wondered whether—unintentionally—I’ve brought on my traumas because I’m wired to think they’re good for me.”

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026

The bridge’s planks reverberate with the cars passing below.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

The lack of recognition, Feldman argues, reverberates through Caland’s heavily impastoed portraits of Moses and her enigmatic late abstractions such as the rectilinear paintings in the “Silent Letter Series.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

The thud of fists walloping punching bags reverberates through the gym from morning until evening.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

One can be thought of as “ripple-out” inflation, where a shock to an economically ubiquitous input — like energy — reverberates throughout other goods and sectors that depend upon it.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026

As a Haitian-American, Jeannoel said she understands firsthand how the legal battle around TPS alongside the political crisis in Haiti reverberates beyond recipients to their families.

From Salon ● Apr. 30, 2026

Higher-ups bark orders, and the thunder of hundreds of boots stomping against dry ground reverberates through my body.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

Gorman died, and her mother Jessica's harrowing testimony two months ago reverberated inside and outside Congress.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

Stocks slid across the globe in early European trade Thursday as the implications of higher oil prices as well as strong U.S. growth data reverberated through markets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

But Alice Dearing, a former Olympic swimmer and co-founder of the BSA, thinks that the US's history might have reverberated in parts of British culture too.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

When it was over, the sound of children shrieking “Puka!” reverberated off the bleachers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

Sierra’s voice reverberated down alleyways and out toward the sea.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

"Cumulatively not engaging in health-promotion behaviors in the postpartum period has reverberating implications for the family unit, too," Yee said.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

The 'here we go' is on hold, the 'bombas' are done and dusted and the window panes are reverberating after being forcefully closed on Tuesday night.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

O’Regan further pointed out that weakness in the Korean chip sector could be reverberating across the sector on Friday.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

When you hear a series of crisp, reverberating smacks outside your window, you visualize your neighbor’s child bouncing a basketball down the street.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026

Music was reverberating against the walls and ceilings, the bass pulsing in my eardrums.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi


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