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scream

[skreem] / skrim /




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“The Listeners” arrives with some of the appointments of a horror movie—and if one were subject to a constant roar like Claire’s, one might indeed scream.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"I don't know whether it was a whisper. It wasn't a scream," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Yet Adell’s physical tools and occasional highlights scream stardom.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

"I heard a man scream 'Allahu akbar' five or six times, in a very agitated manner," a young man who witnessed the chaos that ensued told Blick, which did not provide his name.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

I can’t move my body, but I scream toward the basement.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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