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whistle

[wis-uhl, hwis-] / ˈwɪs əl, ˈʰwɪs- /


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But the emotion after the final whistle was plain to see.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

There was no mass pitch invasion at the final whistle, while home fans did not linger.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

He gets paid to whistle at weddings and other events.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Their eye was not on the ball here - and how Villa's fans let them know it with a furious reaction at half-time and at the final whistle.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

He finished whittling, and gave the whistle a try.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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