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rumble

[ruhm-buhl] / ˈrʌm bəl /
VERB
growl, thunder
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But the discussion over the ending, and whether it stuck the landing, is likely to rumble among fans for some time.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The plant’s low rumble reverberated across the surrounding desert, unusually green from a recent rain.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

The morning started with a rumble when a magnitude 3.4 earthquake hit 10 miles from Cabazon at 8:44 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

“We’re all men,” center Jalen Duren said after a recent win over the Charlotte Hornets exploded into an all-out rumble in the third quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

He leaned out so he could be heard over the rumble of the motor.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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