as in ringing
to make the clear sound heard when metal vibrates
the village bells pealed every hour in commemoration
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As residents approached, shots can be heard ringing out, the video shows, seemingly as a warning.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026 -
For years, observers have been ringing alarm bells of consolidation in Hollywood and the flight of productions to other countries for more generous filming subsidies.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
20 Mar. 2026
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“Pealing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pealing. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.
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