echoed

Definition of echoednext
past tense of echo
1
as in sounded
to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves my calls for help echoed off the walls of the abandoned mine shaft

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2
as in repeated
to say after another the little brats sassed the babysitter by echoing in a singsong voice everything she said

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Recent Examples of echoed The biggest winter storm of the new year loomed over the picturesque mountains, meanwhile, as dire warnings from forecasters echoed on social media. Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 21 Feb. 2026 The bit of glimmer is echoed in subtle flecks on the dancers’ shimmery white unitards. Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026 Some of those concerns are echoed in the litigation filed in Johnson County District Court. Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2026 Mark Williams, a master lecturer in finance at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business, echoed that caution. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2026 Supply partners echoed the need to move beyond experimentation. Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 19 Feb. 2026 During the renovation, tracks by Iranian pop icon Googoosh and Indian rock legend Nandu Bhende echoed through the house, lending the long process a sense of rhythm and continuity. Sean Santiago, Architectural Digest, 19 Feb. 2026 Moore echoed that sentiment in an interview with The Associated Press. ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026 Manhattan Councilman Harvey Epstein echoed the significance of the discovery. Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026
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  • When the buzzer mercifully sounded, the box score made no bones about the fact the Trojans had been outworked and outclassed in almost every facet of the game.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
  • But despite all his fame and familial connections, Kennedy initially struggled to get funding for his magazine because back then, the idea of a political lifestyle magazine sounded crazy to publishers.
    Joy Press, Vanity Fair, 18 Feb. 2026
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  • Prosecutors said Yoon had not shown remorse and there remained a risk that his invocation of emergency martial law could be repeated in future.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
  • As part of his statement, Kamara claimed his Rangers team-mate Bongani Zungu caught what Kudela had said and, if that was repeated to UEFA’s inspector, an eyewitness report would have carried obvious weight.
    Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
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  • Minutes after the fight ended, a lone 911 caller rang authorities to report the brawl.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • According to the arrest report, detectives then found surveillance video showing the outside of the victim’s home moments before the two kidnappers rang the doorbell.
    KFOX Staff, Baltimore Sun, 25 Dec. 2024
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  • Two of the 13 council members, Paul Kashmann and Darrell Watson, are quoted in the mayor’s news release as being generally supportive of the initiative.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 23 Feb. 2026
  • While Cunha’s guilty plea was for the exploitation of the victim quoted above, court records and prosecutors say that this was not a one-time offense, but one that affected multiple minors.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 20 Feb. 2026
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  • In a sports media landscape often dominated by contract disputes and on-field rivalries, the Garrett-Kim interview resonated as something refreshingly heartfelt — and the poem, a four-line verse touching on the themes Garrett says occupy his mind most, struck the deepest chord.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2026
  • This resonated strongly with Chan, who in 2012 witnessed a fatal stabbing in London and bravely decided to testify in court.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 20 Feb. 2026
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  • The declaration’s powerful assertions of rights and liberties reverberated across the globe and are clearly echoed in the 1916 Proclamation of the Irish Republic, which is the foundational document of the modern Irish state.
    Brian Cahalane, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Since then, the tone shift has reverberated across European capitals.
    Dewardric L. McNeal, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
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  • Ooohs and aaahs resounded through the crowd as a team of rangers began feeding the elephants milk from what looked like giant baby bottles.
    Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The echoes of this feeling resounded clearly three centuries later in the increasing disconnect between suburban mobility and localism.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 18 Oct. 2025

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“Echoed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/echoed. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.

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