raucous
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He tested his nursery rhyme remixes at a festival for adults in Hong Kong, dropping “If You’re Happy and You Know It” into standard sets to surprisingly raucous response.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
"She's Aunt Granny to me," Allen told AFP before a patron sang a raucous rendition of "9 to 5," one of Parton's signature hits.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
They headlined Coachella in 2025, a rare heavy rock band to top the most influential festival in the U.S., delivering a raucous and thrashing set unlike any in the last decade of Coachella headliners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Empathy, on stage, becomes a cornerstone of experiencing live performance that pulls heartstrings, inspires raucous laughter or elicits a collective groan when a poorly-hatched plan falters.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
From outside came a whistle as wild and raucous as a reed and pitched high and strange.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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