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hooligan

[hoo-li-guhn] / ˈhu lɪ gən /


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Hooligan is equally audacious, with a rhythm track built from the sound of sharpening knives and snatches of cinematic strings that somehow leads into a dizzying falsetto chorus.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

She said Turen encouraged her to begin her Hooligan Dreams production company, mentored her and “understood the power of the totality of these gifts even before I did.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2023

And that was something that I never experienced before, even making Hooligan Sparrow and One Child Nation.

From Slate • Jan. 28, 2021

The Hooligan Dirt Dash, which typically draws about 1,500 people, will have a capacity of 100 people.

From Washington Times • Sep. 2, 2020

That was something unusual; even in the Hooligan Diplomats, we leaned over backward in wearing Terran costume to distinguish ourselves from the people among whom we worked.

From Lone Star Planet by Piper, H. Beam




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