murmur
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During his next outpatient appointment on the morning of 19 November, medical staff noticed Archie was "very pale" and he had developed a heart murmur.
From BBC • May 5, 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
Something you accept with a paper napkin under fluorescent lighting and a murmur of gratitude.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
The first replay showed a murmur of a noise on the technology and Smith immediately started to walk from the field.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025
When she saw I would not go, she grew still and lay like a log, not a murmur from her, but the sweat forcing itself up in oily drops on her throat and temples.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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