cawing

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Adjective
  • Likewise, there is a strident belief right now that getting mega-stars in AI will get you to AGI and ASI.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
  • Both countries are currently governed by strident nationalist coalitions, with an antiglobalization backlash dominating domestic politics.
    WILLIAM HURST, Foreign Affairs, 3 July 2025
Adjective
  • Reporters were not allowed to attend the meeting, but the raucous crowd could be heard from outside.
    Vanessa Romo, NPR, 7 July 2025
  • Johnson was then lauded with the award statuette, to another round of raucous applause.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 July 2025
Adjective
  • The Tatum injury sent Boston’s dynastic rise into a screeching halt.
    Kristian Winfield, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2025
  • The running faucet of titles came to a screeching halt after the Habs won 32 years ago.
    David Close, CNN Money, 17 June 2025
Adjective
  • Apart from the occasional timid car—and the less timid, cacophonous crows—the East Nashville community appeared to be following weather warnings and taking advantage of the cozy Friday at home.
    Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • As ovaries decline, hormones change, and a harmonious symphony can turn into a cacophonous noise, impacting the entire body.
    Karina Zaiets, USA Today, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • While sponges and gentle scrubbers are safe for stainless steel, do not use steel wool or abrasive scouring pads, which can leave permanent scratches.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 3 July 2025
  • Beater bars can also be too abrasive on this type of floor.
    Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 3 July 2025
Adjective
  • Somewhere in a far-off third-world nation, children die at a jarring rate from malnutrition.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 6 July 2025
  • Millennial and older thrill-seekers may remember rides like Orient Express, a red double-loop steel roller coaster or Timber Wolf, a jarring wooden coaster that is currently closed for the 2025 season.
    Abbey Briscoe, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2025
Adjective
  • As an American neorealist, drawn to depict historic spiritual struggle, Burnett just can’t lie, which makes The Annihilation of Fish an awkward presentation of the discordant elements in Hollywood race ideology.
    Armond White, National Review, 25 June 2025
  • Sure, that’s a lot to digest, but Kojima manages to somehow string together each discordant note into something unlike anything else in gaming (or any medium for that matter).
    Hayes Madsen, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2025
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“Cawing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cawing. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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