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scream

[skreem] / skrim /




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"Then we heard that scream and luckily he hasn't screamed too much since."

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“Maybe you can explain to me . . . why exactly the young girls scream over Sinatra?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

She let out a loud scream and started weeping at the sight of the children.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

In it, Tilly sings a self-celebratory, pro-AI anthem with the big-eyed feisty longing of an algorithm marked “Disney princess: Big song” while she wanders through increasingly fantastic self-affirming scenarios that scream “Plus ‘Barbie.’”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Then, unable to resist another chance to tease, she added, “Unless wicked ghosts appear and threaten to eat us. Then I shall surely scream myself. Eeeeeeek!”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood