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When the champions' line-up was read out by the stadium announcer, a few minutes before kick-off, the cacophony of boos were deafening.

Fine, we’ll need a few of those, especially as the awards drumbeat gets deafening.

The sound of one man clapping was deafening.

And yet, the silence of much of the world remains deafening.

The clamour, among MPs and even the cabinet front bench, has become deafening.