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shout

[shout] / ʃaʊt /




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It’s an instrumental decision that moves audiences to shout, “Get up!”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"I'm not a very angry person but it felt good to scream and shout," she says.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

In early hip-hop and dance music, Mr. Gibbs heard echoes of the shuffling feet and handclaps of a ring shout, the communal spiritual ritual in which enslaved Africans used their own bodies as instruments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

"Whether it immobilizes us, or instead we denounce and shout to the world what is happening."

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Immediately a shout went up, and some of the crowd approached, briskly workmanlike.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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