rumble

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Dystopian military vehicles straight out of Mad Max rumble past, encased in their own cages of steel and netting.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Replacement forwards Nick Timoney and Michael Milne both crossed to raise concerns amongst the home fans that Ireland could rumble up a head of steam and make a fist of things.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

Planes continually rumble overhead in Walter Thompson-Hernández’s “If I Go Will They Miss Me,” shot on location at Nickerson Gardens in Watts under the flight path to LAX.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

She expects the spat will rumble on but said she isn’t worried about it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

The sound parted the air in front of him, a low rumble Anya felt in her marrow.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack