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scream

[skreem] / skrim /




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On a recent afternoon, the scream of a naturally aspirated, 500-horsepower six-cylinder engine echoed across the Mojave Desert.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

While she did see Arsenal win the trophy two decades years ago, she said: "it has been a long time since Arsenal has had anything to scream and roar about".

From BBC • May 31, 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

Avery presses her lips together as if she’s holding back a scream.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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