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whooping

ADJECTIVE
shouting
Synonyms


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The flu and whooping cough vaccines are also recommended during pregnancy.

From BBC Apr. 17, 2026

In the mornings, Christine eagerly awaits the brightly colored, highly vocal birds swooping into their garden, whooping their greetings before flying off into the junglelike foliage.

From Slate Mar. 30, 2026

It’s not too late to save the whooping crane, the red-cockaded woodpecker, the piping plover or any of the other 86 birds on the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 23, 2026

In 1962, President Kennedy signed the Vaccination Assistance Act, which ensured that all children under five, regardless of income, could receive vaccines against polio, diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus.

From Salon Jan. 4, 2026

He could—but he pops up, shaking the water off his short yellow hair and whooping.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart



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