throng
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Former Manchester United and England captain Beckham, 51, told a throng of fans on the sun-kissed boulevard it was a "truly incredible moment."
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
“Good thing I don’t have social anxiety,” DeVaux quipped as she stepped in front of the throng.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
Most of the attendees are journalists, but among the throng is Janet Atkinson, a resident of the town.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
The throng included San Francisco native Gennaro Covelli, 28, who took the day off from work to figure out whether the march was satire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
Gondola after gondola swept up to the marble steps, and left its lovely load to swell the brilliant throng that filled the stately halls of Count Adelon.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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