throng
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At one point before the bombing, he arrives at the theater with a “hulking wheeled” army field kitchen to aid the cooks tasked with feeding the refugee throng.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Most of the attendees are journalists, but among the throng is Janet Atkinson, a resident of the town.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
The throng of reporters camped out around Tucson is beginning to thin.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
As midnight nears with the party in full swing, the waitress joins the throng on the dancefloor, swept up by the tunes -- until a power cut brings the music to a halt.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
Then out of the milling throng came another pair of quite a different kind, though also English.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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