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raucous

[raw-kuhs] / ˈrɔ kəs /




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They’re the ones that brought me MobileMe,’” he said to raucous laughter and applause.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

At a raucous rally, elected officials, labor leaders and reproductive rights advocates were among the speakers who introduced Becerra, who attacked Steyer and Hilton, though not by name.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

In front of a raucous crowd, Fonseca battled back from 3-1 down in the fifth set to win 4-6 4-6 6-3 7-5 7-5 after a gruelling four hours and 53 minutes.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The banter became raucous enough that a staffer had to step out into the hall and tell them to quiet down.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

Assembly was raucous, and Mother Lucy had to say, “Now, girls, may we have silence!” a few times.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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