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curr

verb

Definition of curr

as in to coo

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As many viewers cooed over the dogs' tranquil moment, others began asking logistical questions about flying with pets.

— Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
Our voices echoed up while, on the roof, pigeons cooed.

— Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 14 July 2025

Definition of coo

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The complete assembly weighs just enough for the Madagascar hissing cockroach, a species favored for cyborg research because of its large size, robustness, and wingless body, to carry without significantly impairing its movement.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 18 July 2026
Jason was hissing fiercely; Gordon, who projects a monastic calm, was trying to reason with the mother while batting her back each time the flap swung open.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 July 2026

Definition of hiss

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In one segment, Daeron quietly whispers for a young cupbearer to exit the room before violence erupts from the lord.

— Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 15 July 2026
From the second Eldridge was drafted, a little devil appeared on your shoulder and whispered unreasonable expectations into your ear.

— Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 13 July 2026

Definition of whisper

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Gosha sighs, at the prospect of having to raise an amount that, over in the States, would be less than 50 bucks.

— Damon Wise, Deadline, 11 July 2026
In the series premiere of Netflix’s Vladimir, Rachel Weisz awakens from troubled sleep to a cascade of texts, sighs deeply, and addresses the camera with pleading eyes.

— Judy Berman, Time, 8 July 2026

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