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brouhaha

[broo-hah-hah, broo-hah-hah, broo-hah-hah] / ˈbru hɑˌhɑ, ˌbru hɑˈhɑ, bruˈhɑ hɑ /
NOUN
uproar
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STRONGEST


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Sports columnist Jason Gay shares his take on the brouhaha.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

Since then, however, and even before this latest brouhaha, the shares have begun to struggle.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 30, 2026

With the Greenland brouhaha sidelined for now, investors can look ahead to a big week of earnings as about a fifth of S&P 500 companies will report, including four of the Magnificent Seven.

From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026

Amid the brouhaha that followed a wild night inside Belfast's SSE Arena, it was easy to forget that Crocker had won.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2025

After years and years of tribulation and controversy, and the brouhaha about the match, Fischer had arrived at the threshold of his lifelong goal.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Gates’ brouhaha was one of four brouhahas from Tuesday’s morning session that coaches didn’t find very funny as they were unfolding.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 15, 2023

Thornton, who didn’t speak after the game, has been in beard brouhahas before.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 5, 2018

By the 1910s, partisan brouhahas had evaporated almost entirely from sporting events.

From Slate ● Jan. 2, 2018

Recent years have produced similar brouhahas about whether serving sushi, or wearing kimonos, sombreros or hijabs, amounts to oppression, invasion or even just benign appreciation of other cultures’ traditions and innovations.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 5, 2016

In one of the first of several brouhahas that erupt, Claude is coaxed into a retirement home.

From New York Times ● Oct. 19, 2012


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