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whooping

ADJECTIVE
shouting
Synonyms


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And she said the hospital had treated her husband for whooping cough for six weeks when he was a child.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Around the same time, the committee also met to review an exemption application related to water management at the Grayrocks Dam in Wyoming and its effects on endangered whooping cranes downstream in Nebraska.

From Salon ● Apr. 7, 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

Papa said, “Aha!” and Amil managed a small whooping sound.

From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani


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