mob
Example Sentences
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“I went from signing my first autograph in 1998 to, literally two weeks later, being rushed by an angry, screaming mob of teenage girls,” he told Vulture in 2013.
When the market mob is too greedy, or too afraid—and that is the essence of a huge move, up or down—options-centric investors look to buy on fear and sell on overconfidence.
From Barron's
Epstein asked. "defend myself? or try to ignore. realizing that mobs are dangerous."
From BBC
Who could have guessed that James Regace would rise to head that mob three decades later, under his real name, Dominic Brooklier?
From Los Angeles Times
Neither set of officers wanted to get anywhere close to the mountain, but it would be better to escort people peacefully than face an angry mob.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
