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- excitement in the auditorium slowly built up and reached its crescendo when the star walked on stage
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“Crescendo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crescendo. Accessed 26 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of crescendo was in 1775
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