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sounding

[soun-ding] / ˈsaʊn dɪŋ /






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Activists in the low-income communities who are most likely to be investigated by CPS are sounding the alarm.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

At the risk of sounding like a cliche, it's simply the truth.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

Separately, the world’s top economists are sounding the alarm about the potential global fallout if the AI boom turns to bust.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

More precisely, it was Kingsley performing Slattery, sounding like he was shouting from another room.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

“I told you before, I found it,” Jack said, the explanation sounding pathetic even to his own ears.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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