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unruly

[uhn-roo-lee] / ʌnˈru li /


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The Federal Aviation Administration has strict rules and a “zero-tolerance” policy regarding unruly passengers.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

The other stays raw — bright, fresh, slightly unruly.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

Forrest’s fans were so unruly that they disrupted Macready’s performance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Associated noise-related issues range from unruly crowds to honking horns in overcrowded parking lots.

From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025

Was McCoy just dealing with an unruly student?

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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