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  • present participle of scream.
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screaming

[skree-ming] / ˈskri mɪŋ /




















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"There was a woman, she was screaming for help to get her out of the rubble. She was having trouble breathing and told us that there are more people over there," the 30-year-old told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Trying to open a can of sardines could’ve gravely injured them had the twins not gotten into a screaming match in the process.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

The children were screaming and crying, but the family kept walking, she added.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

I had a team of people screaming at me to be sensible.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

That roused her quicker than even the smelliest smelling salts could have, and she chased the twins ’round the room while screaming, “Mama! Mama!”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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