uproar
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The internet is in an uproar over an announcement by Sony, the owner of PlayStation, to stop selling physical game discs by 2028 and release everything digitally.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
That doesn’t mean, however, that the gaming enthusiasts who’ve made such an uproar online are to be easily dismissed, or that they’re wrong about why this is a misguided business move in the long term.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
The move set off an uproar among soccer fans across the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
The red card and suspension caused uproar in the United States.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
The uproar is only my own shriek, and chasms are, like all things vast, inanimate.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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