sounded

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In something of a surprise to Wall Street, though, Warsh sounded tough on inflation after his first major Fed meeting in mid-June.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

As the souring mood spilled into U.S. trading, hitting AI-related stocks, a chorus of investors and analysts sounded the alarm that leverage was building up here, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

He sounded more hawkish than anticipated in his first press conference last week, leading to growing expectations of a rate hike as soon as September.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

But one Wednesday morning last month, I found myself uttering to my wife a sentence that sounded frankly surreal to both of us: “Just to let you know, I’m about to call Trump.”

From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026

The matron’s voice sounded as metallic as the squealing door.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom