Definition of reverberatenext
as in to echo
to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves the sound of thunder reverberated from one end of the mountain pass to the other

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Recent Examples of reverberate News of the attacks, which initially went unnoticed, is reverberating across Silicon Valley and Washington amid debates over how to address the advanced cybercapabilities of AI. Huo Jingnan, NPR, 1 Aug. 2026 The chaos in Ceuta and nearby Melilla reverberates across Europe, fueling political attacks on Spain’s migration policies and prompting Italy and France to threaten tougher border measures. Sergio Rodrigo Ruíz, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2026 With the beat reverberating off the walls, Nick would pull out one of the tiny pills, hold it steady between his fingers and scrape some dust off it into a shallow dish. Literary Hub, 29 July 2026 The expulsion of five diabetes experts from the American Diabetes Association meeting last month continues to reverberate, with more than 200 members now calling for two ADA leaders to resign. Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 28 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for reverberate
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echo
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  • Sheldon echoed many commenters who said the safety of his children should not be treated as an extension of a debate about their father's career.
    Krystie Lee Yandoli, USA Today, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Judge Martinez-Olguin echoed those concerns in her ruling, noting that the new legal services agreements appeared to cover only a fraction of the services needed and failed to explain how compliance would be monitored.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2026

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“Reverberate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reverberate. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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