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hue and cry

noun as in public clamor

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My hunch is that when all the hue and cry ends, the ballot measure passes, and the Thunder remain in OKC for the foreseeable future.

I asked people then why living in such awful situations wasn't creating more of a hue and cry for change.

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Unfortunately, short of a loud and continuous hue and cry from the rest of us, hunger will continue apace and only those who experience it will see its effects.

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It turned out to be less popular than many anticipated, and there was little hue and cry when it expired.

"We grew up together, we used to play together. When he disappeared, there was a hue and cry," he said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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