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whistle

[wis-uhl, hwis-] / ˈwɪs əl, ˈʰwɪs- /


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But when the final whistle sounded on Tuesday, there was a palpable change in the air over North London.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Large numbers of home fans piled out of Stamford Bridge long before the final whistle, while those who remained left the home side in no doubt about their anger with loud jeers.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

One - Hearts are never beaten until the last whistle.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Meet the 62-year-old man who is on a mission to whistle in the NFL.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

And all while blaring that train whistle roar—BWAAAAAAAAA BWAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA— like he was reminding her who was boss.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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