resound
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Ceding that land to private interests or cashing out on it would be a mistake, the consequences of which would resound for generations.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2025
Veterans issues resound in Montana, which has the second-highest percentage of veterans in the U.S. among the adult civilian population, according to the U.S.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 19, 2023
Nearby, excavators resound as they demolish some of the 80-90% of buildings estimated to have suffered quake damage.
From Reuters ● May 9, 2023
It was a choice that will forever resound in the darkest corners of Dodgers history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2023
She clears her throat as a chorus of “Amens” and “Go on, honeys” resound about the room.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
What he did at those Olympic Games 90 Augusts ago—and what it signified to a world on the verge of a global war that would cancel the Olympics until 1948—still resounds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
That’s when the inner trouble Neil has been evading since his Brooklyn childhood hauntingly resounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2025
That’s not an exaggeration: Today, his legacy as a composer flexible in style and firm in belief still resounds across England and the world of choral music.
From New York Times ● Jul. 4, 2023
The book also resounds with the sense that Cara loves and believes in herself, despite all she has gone through.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 11, 2022
“You know how Dad’s going away for the week? We—” He nods at his room, where music and laughter and uniformity resounds.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
But here we are in 2026, and the musical echoes of the spotlight introduction from Madison Street have resounded around the planet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
Applause resounded once more as the spacecraft successfully deployed.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2025
It was a message that resounded with many voters.
From BBC ● May 3, 2025
In a purple Harris-style suit, Winfrey came out on stage at the Democratic National Convention to Jon Batiste’s “Freedom” and delivered a soaring speech building on themes of personal freedom, which resounded throughout the evening.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2024
Then a great thump resounded though the valley.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
Burnham, 56, arrived at Downing Street to resounding applause from supporters and acknowledged he was the country's seventh prime minister since the start of 2016.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
“Ten to 2 is a pretty resounding indication of what the jury felt about this case,” he said, “and we felt that way from the very beginning.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
The advice from the experts BBC News spoke to was resounding: the best place to swim is somewhere supervised.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
The mostly likely answer to each of these questions is a resounding “no.”
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
The sister was coming at a sharp pace from her end of the ward, her heels resounding in the venerable space.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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Power Prefix: re-
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