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uproar

[uhp-rawr, -rohr] / ˈʌpˌrɔr, -ˌroʊr /


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Traditional Stellantis dealers are in an uproar over Carvana’s entry.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The possibility of Polis commuting her sentence had caused an uproar in the state in recent months.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Back in 2015 there was uproar about the Higher Maths.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

“Not renewing it would trigger a big uproar from the private sector,” Ziemer says.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

“That is what I suspect the baroness has been told to do. Create one distracting uproar after another.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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