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murmur

[mur-mer] / ˈmɜr mər /




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But for hoteliers checking their booking systems, the buzz is more of a murmur.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“It never dawned on me that four years later I’d be like, the murmur is bigger than it ever was,” Glannan said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

It leans more mushroom than tomato, so the whole thing carries a low, woodsy murmur.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

The murmur, though, appeared to come after the ball had passed Smith's bat.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025

From the living room of my apartment, I could sometimes hear the murmur of my parents talking on the floor below.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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