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whistle

verb as in make sharp, shrill sound

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At the final whistle, three minutes later, the two opponents shook hands and embraced.

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But the Real Madrid star, who had already been booked, was visibly unhappy when Tuchel replaced him six minutes from the final whistle in Tirana.

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When the final whistle went on Saturday, Henry Pollock was bouncing around, jumping on Ben Earl's back.

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The use of NDAs by a church is legal at present, but many safeguarding experts say these agreements amount to gagging orders which can be weaponised against whistle blowers and complainants.

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Flighty users pay for access to the full suite of bells and whistles, though a limited version of the app is free to download.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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