outcry
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But the midday, presale removal of the Keith and Vereshchagin paintings prompted immediate outcry.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Both Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Badenoch have called for politicians not to stoke division following the outcry about the teenager's murder, and subsequent protests on the streets of Southampton.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
On Wednesday, Ben Gvir sparked an outcry internationally but also within his own government by publishing a video of dozens of activists kneeling with their foreheads on the ground and their hands tied.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
These views have prompted outcry among anti-sex trafficking groups and many women’s rights groups.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
There was a general outcry of that’s not fair.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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