echo chamber
noun
: a room with sound-reflecting walls used for producing hollow or echoing sound effects
—often used figuratively
Living in a kind of echo chamber of their own opinions, they pay attention to information that fits their conclusions and ignore information that does not.—
James Surowiecki
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And Elon Musk’s purchase of X has transformed the social media site from a functioning tool to an echo chamber of conspiracy theories, anti-LGBT rhetoric, and outright racist language.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 2 July 2025
Mixed attendance, no bombshells leave GOP with an echo chamber
Despite the weighty subject matter, the hearing was sparsely attended and lacked the star witnesses or headline-making moments typical of high-profile Judiciary hearings.
—Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 18 June 2025
People want their echo chambers, Page said, and gambling on a festival might not seem worth it.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 1 June 2025
That also serves as a reminder that in echo chamber users are increasingly unwilling to welcome anyone from the other side of the political spectrum to the conversation.
—Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
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Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 2 July 2025
Mixed attendance, no bombshells leave GOP with an echo chamber
Despite the weighty subject matter, the hearing was sparsely attended and lacked the star witnesses or headline-making moments typical of high-profile Judiciary hearings.
—Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 18 June 2025
People want their echo chambers, Page said, and gambling on a festival might not seem worth it.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 1 June 2025
That also serves as a reminder that in echo chamber users are increasingly unwilling to welcome anyone from the other side of the political spectrum to the conversation.
—Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
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“Echo chamber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/echo%20chamber. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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