commotion
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Below are key points about the big commotion over getting money back.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Last June, Naomi Welikala noticed a line curving around the block of her local American Legion, an unassuming building that rarely invited commotion.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
“It’s disruptive,” Nathan said of the commotion surrounding Guthrie’s disappearance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Suddenly, there was a commotion in the crowd: a police car, blue lights flashing, was heading towards the US embassy gates, leading a small convoy of other vehicles.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025
The commotion attracted Grief, who ran into the room to see what all the excitement was about.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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