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Noun
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Former Vice President 's entrance into President 's inauguration was met with boos from Capital One Arena, where thousands of Trump supporters gathered ahead of the inaugural parade on Monday.—
Andrew Stanton,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025 -
Cubs fans greeted Sosa with cheers and only a smattering of boos, which were drown out by the loud applause.—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Jan. 2025
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Other players might consider being substituted after half an hour to jeers from their own supporters as the end of their Old Trafford career.—
Mark Critchley,
The Athletic,
19 Jan. 2025
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The crowd boos and jeers throughout her entire dance until Bubbles/Tiger Lily reclaims the stage for her next song.—
Marya E. Gates,
IndieWire,
13 Jan. 2025
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The Bernabeu is considered by many to be the most demanding crowd in the football world and whistles were heard last night as early as the pre-match warm-up.—
Mario Cortegana,
The Athletic,
17 Jan. 2025
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Paddlers must bring their watercraft, a personal flotation device such as a life jacket, and a whistle.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Jan. 2025
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“Booing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/booing. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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