thrum
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With songs like “Paint by Numbers,” he pauses the album’s disco thrum to enjoy the simple pleasures of, well, living.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026
Outside the new Estadio da Luz, yet to be built when Mourinho last coached Benfica, there was a thrum of media activity and excitement as news broke of the veteran boss' return.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025
And if he does, the country may not thrum for months with dissent and democratic fervor, as it did in 2016 and 2017.
From Slate • Nov. 5, 2024
When she imitates the thrum of diesel engines that accompany most of her childhood memories, it’s with heartfelt nostalgia.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2024
The beat and thrum had been awesome, actually.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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