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clamor

[klam-er] / ˈklæm ər /




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In this era of tight French budgets, the clamor in much of the country now is for spending to expand the ranks of firefighters and buy more equipment — aircraft, trucks, whatever it takes.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

But as Americans clamor for more protein, some of the nation’s biggest nutrition companies face concerns over shortages and skyrocketing costs.

From MarketWatch Jun. 11, 2026

The applications go unanswered, the layoffs keep mounting, and we clamor over the few jobs left, wondering whether we’ve overstayed the party in Silicon Valley.

From Slate Apr. 20, 2026

It’s obvious why companies want to sell century bonds, but not why some investors clamor to buy them.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

No one knew where best to run, and no reasonable voice could be heard above the clamor.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

Mr. Cohen advised Silicon Valley Bank as it scrambled for a buyer and has been counseling First Republic as it clamors for a lifeline.

From New York Times Mar. 25, 2023

Here is a closer look at what is known about the incident, the records and what is being done to make them public as a grieving community clamors for more information.

From Seattle Times Dec. 2, 2022

Though the company still clamors for government funding and sometimes makes bold predictions it doesn’t actually see through, SpaceX continues to defy expectations with each new accomplishment.

From The Verge Nov. 1, 2021

McCarthy can't sleep past sunrise while Rudolph clamors for as much rest as possible.

From Los Angeles Times May 10, 2018

This ill-assorted array fairly clamors for orderly classification if it is not to bewilder our senses.

From A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud




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