roar
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These good vibrations would have obvious benefits for the visually impaired but would also allow all fans to “feel” the crack of the bat or the roar of the crowd.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
JPMorgan’s trading desk said the Warsh comments were enough for the “debasement trade to roar back.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
As Coriolanus’ iron-fisted mother, Volumnia, artistic director and Indie Shakes co-founder Melissa Chalsma doesn’t so much speak as roar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
It buys prestige, photographs, the roar that drowns out everything the host would rather you not hear.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
At last it was free of the terrible pain that had stilled its roar and quenched its fire for so many days.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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Lucy Matthews drives a 1994 Jeep Wrangler that doesn’t have air conditioning, roars as loud as a tractor and absolutely guzzles gasoline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
High energy was the vibe when McCann got on stage to wild roars from the 9:30pm early show crowd and his energy match, noting he was excited to be at the historic club himself.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
The audience roars as Keller and Knight flank Storrie before Knight jokes, “It was gonna be just us, but we thought we’d invite the guys too.”
From Salon ● Mar. 6, 2026
Clammy palms, spiked heart-rates, agonising groans and joyful roars - and that's just Steve Cram in the commentary box.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2026
No one can stop that, no matter how hard he roars from the fenced space allotted to him.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
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From being a point of some concern, the 35-year-old roared back to form in hitting his second T20 international century.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
As China’s economy roared in the 2000s, Taiwanese tycoon Nobu Su earned a fortune after taking control of a big portion of the “dry bulk” ships that move coal and iron ore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Fans roared their approval for the Mexican national team, which took a lap of honor after the match, as the crowd sang “El Rey” and other songs to express their love for their team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Every time his face appeared on the big screen, the stadium roared.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
“I put it on and roared with everyone else. But then I took it off so I could hear better.”
From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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On Saturday evening, Trump will hold a huge campaign-style political rally on the National Mall in the capital Washington, along with roaring military flyovers and what he has touted as the world's biggest fireworks display.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
The artificial intelligence boom has been roaring for a few years now, but a few key factors have made this summer a particular inflection point.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
That calming pronouncement, backed by an infusion of cash into the economy, was credited with limiting damage from the crash and helping set the stage for the roaring bull market of the 1990s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
Play-off heartache in their quest to qualify for the 2022 World Cup was followed by the Scots roaring their way to Euro 2024.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
A roaring fills my ears and the walls around me start turning, folding in on themselves.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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