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war whoop





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On a short summer night, listen and you might hear a war whoop skitter out of the darkness along the riverbanks, followed by the scattering yips of coyotes on Mount Sentinel.

From New York Times Oct. 4, 2023

Gone too was Michael Phelps’ silver medal snarl, replaced by a post-relay war whoop.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2012

Through the darkness the war whoop was heard fiercely yelling.

From Washington Post

As the Australians surged past, Mosbacher's Yanks heard a roaring war whoop booming out across the water.

From Time Magazine Archive

My little brother, Teddy, lets out a war whoop when Mom’s AM radio announces the closures.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman




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