yell
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They made a U-turn after hearing someone yell Tupac’s name and seeing the BMW he was traveling in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Surely some of this is the doldrums of late summer and the lack of sports stuff to yell about.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Weigh those cons against the things AI has reliably proven it can do – cheat on homework and write janky code – and it’s easy to understand Sanders’ urge to stand and yell “stop!”
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
Santana needed to be restrained by his teammates as he continued to yell at Caballero.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Her navigator would yell, “Greetings to you from the 46th Guards Women’s Air Regiment!”
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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She feigns outrage loudly, according to people who like her, and yells maniacally, according to people who don’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
And because the cars can rotate 360 degrees, Universal can in theory direct rider yells away from the studio below and the neighborhood nearby.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
To wit, a man catcalls her as she walks past and she yells, “I object!”
From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026
“Class of 1975,” yells someone from the crowd.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
The wagon driver yells, “Eb, Bill, let’s get out of here! There’s other land.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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As they yelled to their colleague about a marketing presentation, a man at a nearby bench checked in with his girlfriend—also on speakerphone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Asked if Garrett yelled at him, he said, “A lot. I love that type of coaching. I knew he wanted the best for me.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Related: ‘I’ve yelled, screamed and cried’: My mother gave $400K to online scammers.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Metres away, other photographers yelled instructions to ornately dressed young women who held their fingers in victory signs and arched their backs for the camera.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
He collected a handful of pebbles, gave half to Abby and yelled, “Sink the ships! Sink the ships!”
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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A 10-second video of the press yelling at McConnell to speak or give a thumbs up — with seemingly zero response from the senator — has gone viral.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026
Rita remembered that the shorter man had stuffed them inside his coat while he was yelling for the money.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
The three jurors noted their deliberations led to fights and yelling, which at times could be heard through the walls.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Lifeguard crews responded around 10:30 p.m. to the Long Beach breakwall after someone reported a woman yelling for help, according to KTLA.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Someone—it sounded like Elijah—yelled, “I’ll get it!” followed by the thump-thump-thump of feet coming to the door, and someone else, maybe Jamar, yelling, “See who it is first!”
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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