drowned
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But the praise for the severance packages has largely drowned out the critics.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
The sacred silence of formal dining rooms is being drowned out by bowling alleys and frozen-margarita machines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Of course, Hurts has a cheering section, but their voices are often drowned out by the chorus and echoes of criticism.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
I asked whether he knew the vigil had included testimonies from families in Gaza, which Lenkinski said the protesters had drowned out.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
Darkness ahead, drowned sunflowers circling in, and far in the distance, something broad and white, swaying upon the flooded field.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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