uproar
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The uproar is merely the latest example of the massive inflation that has come to define the first World Cup held in the U.S. since 1994.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Carpenter made the public statement after an online uproar.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Otherwise, the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz wouldn’t cause such an uproar.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
It marks a sharp escalation in a saga which has sparked uproar in Germany, and the finance ministry in Berlin swifty responded that any "hostile takeover" of the systemically important bank would be "unacceptable."
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
Mother says while she was giving birth to me, there was a big uproar, with the announcement that the Japanese had bombed Pearl Harbor.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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