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Recent Examples of rumbling
Ars Technica, 19 Dec. 2024
Punchbowl’s Jake Sherman reports there are rumblings about the House voting on the bill today.
—Cate Martel, The Hill, 18 Dec. 2024
There have been rumblings about another Karate Kid movie with Jackie Chan since 2014.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2024
There have, however, been rumblings about a live-action film for some time now, with Zachary Levi pitching Timothée Chalamet to play Flynn in a new film for Disney.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
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Noun
Also, the high computing costs needed to run reasoning models have created some rumblings about their long-term viability.
—Ars Technica, 19 Dec. 2024
Punchbowl’s Jake Sherman reports there are rumblings about the House voting on the bill today.
—Cate Martel, The Hill, 18 Dec. 2024
There have been rumblings about another Karate Kid movie with Jackie Chan since 2014.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2024
There have, however, been rumblings about a live-action film for some time now, with Zachary Levi pitching Timothée Chalamet to play Flynn in a new film for Disney.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rumbling
Noun
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Nas’ rising crescendo of hope versus Kendrick’s whispers erupts into roars of cultural resentment as shown through the skits performed last night.—
Essence,
Essence,
10 Feb. 2025
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When powerful people enter the story, the whisper turns into heart-wrenching screams.—
Lynne Silva-Breen,
Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2025
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Merritt and Brown sat in the front, whispering; Pope, in the back, strained to hear them.—
Ian Frisch,
Curbed,
9 Jan. 2025
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But the voice had range: needling, charming, whispering, condemning.—
Robert D. McFadden,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2025
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For all its multinational sprawl and intimations of high peril, the film is ultimately a two-person drama about a daughter (Phoebe Dynevor) finding out who her long-absent father (Rhys Ifans) really is.—
Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
22 Jan. 2025
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The intimation: If there’s not a No. 1 seed to play for, Barkley ain’t playing.—
Brooks Kubena,
The Athletic,
29 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Her makeup included bold brows, a smokey eye and a hint of a glossy lip.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
13 Feb. 2025
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The result is a nut butter with roasty toasty complexity and the slightest hint of natural sweetness.—
Alaina Chou,
Bon Appétit,
13 Feb. 2025
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Pickleball noise has become a national scourge, The New York Times reported in June.—
Sarah Cutler,
Idaho Statesman,
11 Feb. 2025
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This neighbor seems to keep complaining about noise but the noise is all around us!—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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Toguri was charged with broadcasting propaganda on Tokyo’s airwaves that toyed with the morale of American military personnel.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2025
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But the fact is that USAID funding for Latin America’s pro-democracy groups has been minuscule compared to what Venezuela, Cuba, Russia and Iran spend on foreign aid and political propaganda in the region.—
Andres Oppenheimer,
Miami Herald,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Rumbling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rumbling. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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