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- we heard the hum of an outboard motor and a few minutes later the small craft came into sight
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- a helicopter hummed overhead
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“Hum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hum. Accessed 25 May. 2022.
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