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uproar

[uhp-rawr, -rohr] / ˈʌpˌrɔr, -ˌroʊr /


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Public uproar over the Novi Sad disaster triggered the resignation of the prime minister and the collapse of the government earlier this year.

From Barron's

The uproar in the U.S. gave a new life to the film in France, where it flopped when it was first released.

From The Wall Street Journal

It failed to make money in France, but caused uproar in the United States.

From BBC

The ban has been met with uproar from large swaths of the nearly half a million certified American commercial drone pilots.

From The Wall Street Journal

But this is not the first uproar to hit this Michigan program.

From The Wall Street Journal