clarion
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Lincoln’s opposition to anarchy of any kind was absolute and clarion: “There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
And he raises an alarm, with clarion sharpness, about an authoritarian specter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
And what - if anything - survives of the great outpouring of international support, whose clarion call in the days after the murders was Je suis Charlie?
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2025
Thurman’s story needs to be a clarion call to physicians to act on behalf of our patients, no matter where they live.
From Slate • Sep. 18, 2024
The Dawn soon took her throne of gold, and Lord Menelaos, clarion in battle, rose from where he lay beside the beauty of Helen with her shining hair.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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