groundswell

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The conservatorship was dissolved by a Los Angeles court in 2021, after a groundswell of public support to "Free Britney."

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

“They’re out there in the zero-barrier-to-entry internet creating a groundswell that is allowing them to make a living,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

There is also usually a groundswell of opinion against the decision among ex-professionals and pundits - and that's regardless of the merits in law.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

But in recent months, a groundswell of momentum has been building at USC.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2025

But really no one was spared from the groundswell of hate.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad