rumbling
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HULUNBUIR, China—The self-driving electric trucks rumbling around the coal mine have battery packs so big they could power a typical American home for three weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Part II, subtitled “It’s Obvious,” is a slow and rumbling track with ominous drums, while Part V, “Universe Café,” is a twinkling psych-pop number.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Then the shuttle appears on screen, the music swells and the room shakes with the tearing, rumbling force of a launch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
So when a calf disappeared into the tall grass recently, he roamed among the herd making low, rumbling grunts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
The station shakes with the rumbling of a green train, six cars long, approaching.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
People with well-recognised Cuban-American surnames – like Bacardi and Babun – chat around the pool about the lamentable state of the island's economy, and share titbits of gossip about the latest political rumblings.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
EcoAlbania and other environmental groups have been fighting this fight since 2021, when rumblings first emerged about the sale of Sazan island and the Vjosa Narta area.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
But Freeman, who’s known Heyward for two decades, now says he’d heard rumblings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
The incident has also drawn rumblings from some observers that OpenAI is taking advantage of it to market the power of its state-of-the-art models.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Her steps quickened at the rumblings of arguing male voices that echoed off the stones as they neared a bend.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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