throng
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On a former derelict dock in the British port city of Liverpool, fans of Everton throng eateries and bars at the football club's new stadium ahead of a Premier League match.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
Strong left his office and joined the jubilant throng outside where attorneys, brokers, bankers and clerks joined in singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” over and over again.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
In a video taken by ICE investigator Ben Luhmann, Bovino can be seen among a throng of agents exiting their SUVs after being confronted by protesters at an intersection.
From Salon • Jan. 22, 2026
"It was pandemonium and chaos," another attendee, who identified himself as Barry, said as he described watching a throng of people trying to escape the scene that had suddenly devolved into a nightmare.
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025
The throng haint swung its long, spiny arm toward her.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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