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clamor

[klam-er] / ˈklæm ər /




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There will be very little if any honeymoon period for Liz Truss, as the country clamours for answers to huge questions the caretaker government of Boris Johnson in recent months felt unempowered to take on.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2022

In California Jerry Brown has held the line on spending, even as the state’s university system clamours for cash.

From Economist • Jan. 15, 2015

The Brook alternates percussion showers with anthemic clamours and long-lined, Mehldau-reminiscent piano swing, and Brick By Brick is both a ruminative wander for low woodwinds and a vehicle for rhythmically tricky, Balkan-dance clamours.

From The Guardian • Feb. 4, 2013

Despite Mr Akerson’s image as a no-nonsense former naval officer, and a few top-level departures, few see signs of the tough action that Wall Street clamours for, to trim GM’s notorious bureaucracy.

From Economist • Jan. 17, 2013

The distant fusillade, the cannon of the Père Lachaise, the confused clamours of the battalions surrounding the mairie, blended with, and at times drowned his voice.

From History of the Commune of 1871 by Lissagary, P.




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