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as in to praise
to proclaim the glory of
folk songs that resound the noble deeds of the nation's heroes of yore
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Recent Examples of resound
Two days after Democrats saw resounding election victories in multiple states, the debate inside their own ranks over the government shutdown has only intensified, pitting progressives determined to hold the line against moderates eyeing a potential off-ramp.
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Nik Popli, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
After Lima’s overwhelming traffic and crowds, the natural silence was resounding.
—Ryan Knighton, AFAR Media, 31 Oct. 2025
Edmundo Gonzalez, who ran with Machado's backing, claimed victory in an election against Maduro last year after ballots counted by the opposition showed Gonzalez had won resounding support.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
The echoes of this feeling resounded clearly three centuries later in the increasing disconnect between suburban mobility and localism.
—JSTOR Daily, 18 Oct. 2025
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Nik Popli, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
After Lima’s overwhelming traffic and crowds, the natural silence was resounding.
—Ryan Knighton, AFAR Media, 31 Oct. 2025
Edmundo Gonzalez, who ran with Machado's backing, claimed victory in an election against Maduro last year after ballots counted by the opposition showed Gonzalez had won resounding support.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
The echoes of this feeling resounded clearly three centuries later in the increasing disconnect between suburban mobility and localism.
—JSTOR Daily, 18 Oct. 2025
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In the same breath, Cosgrove praised Diggins for being vulnerable throughout her rise up the ranks, such as sharing her struggle with an eating disorder, which has played a role in inspiring the next generation to face their own struggles.—
Dane Mizutani,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2026
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Murad Awawdeh, president and CEO of the New York Immigration Coalition, praised the mayor’s directive in a statement.—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
6 Feb. 2026
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Their accounts gave me shivers of recognition—their experiences echoed my father’s stories.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Feb. 2026
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The now memorable refrain came naturally, echoing the playful repetition and rhythm found in classic R&B records while staying grounded in a modern club setting.—
Malana VanTyler,
Miami Herald,
11 Feb. 2026
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Van Der Beek recounted their first meeting in a 2020 Instagram post celebrating the couple’s 10th wedding anniversary.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
12 Feb. 2026
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Diaz suffered a major knee injury while celebrating a win during the 2023 tournament and missed the entire MLB season with the New York Mets.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
11 Feb. 2026
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The beginning of Lent for many Catholics is marked by Ash Wednesday, when faithfuls are blessed at a religious service with ash on their forehead to externally symbolize their transition into the spiritual season.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
13 Feb. 2026
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People both young and old, lonely and less lonely, those blessed with a family home, and even couples freed up the tram for us.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Resound.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resound. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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