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crowd

[kroud] / kraʊd /




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And when El-Sayed won his primary, there Piker was, looking on from the crowd.

From Slate Aug. 7, 2026

Another video showed a journalist being chased by a crowd in the eastern city of Patna.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

Nearby were even more classic lowriders that drivers made bounce and dance for the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Hundreds of fans gathered outside Ataturk Airport in Istanbul on Wednesday as Salah emerged wearing Trabzonspor colours before engaging with the excited crowd.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Cookie, the leader, stopped before the arch and I had to drag her beneath it to finish—she was afraid of the crowd of people.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

Although most of the crowds of migrants have returned across the border to Morocco, authorities are struggling to find shelter for Moroccan children remaining in the Spanish enclave, who cannot be summarily deported.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

Earlier this summer, large crowds of protestors converged on Delaney Hall in support of the hunger strikers.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

Earlier that day, R∅z sparked crowds of fans to run to their stage as they brought out música mexicana star Peso Pluma.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Home crowds belted “Country Roads” and he admitted that hearing “The Star-Spangled Banner” made him emotional.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

On the platform, I found a spot to stand away from the crowds.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Kim, who led the field in June’s crowded primary, was endorsed Tuesday by the California Federation of Labor Unions, an affiliate of the AFL-CIO that represents more than 1,300 state labor unions.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

After taking more details from him, they ushered him out of the crowded airport before taking a taxi to a hospital 30 miles away in Kampala.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

On the second anniversary of being ousted, Hasina said in an audio broadcast to a crowded press club in Delhi that she "had to go back", but wouldn't announce her exact plans or dates yet.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

She has established herself as the front-runner of a crowded primary, and that takes real acumen and skill.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

Leah, Maggie, Kate, and some female supporters crowded into the cottage, watching the men work and waiting for evidence of the peddler’s body.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

To be sure, AI might be sucking up so many resources that it is actually crowding out other parts of the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Jonathan answered our questions inside a narrow room in a breeze block house, with his lieutenants crowding in.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Here are some of the foreign policy issues already crowding Burnham's in-tray:

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

Back pain, difficult childbirth, dental crowding and sinus infections are not random misfortunes.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

The thought of being surrounded by people, with all their worlds crowding out hers, of being swaddled with their noise—it felt like maybe it could be a comforting thing.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi




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