ruckus
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Come Sunday, he’ll bring the ruckus when he headlines Belico Fest in L.A.’s BMO Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
White House officials gave him the boot last summer after he torpedoed gene therapies, causing a ruckus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
Surely you’ve heard about it by now—the ruckus over deliberate losing and the lengths to which teams go to get a shot at a top draft pick.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026
"From a girl's standpoint, they're going to have to get used to me stirring a few pots and causing a bit of a ruckus," he told ITV after signing up.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2025
The girl’s obviously what the town wants, what with all the ruckus over the quiet in my Noise.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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Other passengers have complained of comfort animals triggering allergic reactions, sprawling over arm rests and causing ruckuses.
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2018
Having dispensed with the iffy solo albums, ruckuses and motivational crises of the mega-selling rock band, the reactivated Las Vegas four-piece sound bigger than ever, a gale force of sound.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 19, 2012
On the page, of course, where fraudulent memoirs have causes major ruckuses in recent years, the story is entirely different.
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2012
In the final days of training, Charles was reported to be peeved at Eagan, disturbed over the prospect of a small gate,* and annoyed over ruckuses among his backers.
From Time Magazine Archive
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