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yell

[yel] / yɛl /




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There was an angry yell from one woman towards a line of waiting police.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Earlier this month, a Tuesday-night event at Prema Brooklyn billed as “Le Scream” invited students to yell as a form of “somatic release and recovery.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Scream queen Samara Weaving has an extraordinary yell: shrill, feral and ferocious, like a mongoose before it goes on the attack.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Just try to enjoy it and don’t yell at me.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Then something showered down on top of me, and when I opened my mouth to yell, I got a mouthful of dirt.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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