whang

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Noun
  • Steve Garcia When the betting odds were first published for the Calvin Kattar vs. Steve Garcia featherweight clash, Garcia was listed as a -140 betting favorite over the +115 Kattar.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
  • President Donald Trump broke his silence one day after reports of a clash between U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino about the release of a memo regarding Jeffrey Epstein, which prompted conservatives on social media to call for the president to fire her.
    Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Baby rattlesnakes don’t have rattles, and adult snakes’ rattles occasionally break off, according to the National Park Service.
    Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 29 June 2025
  • Trains going into and out of the city’s main station rattle past its rooftop playground and restaurant.
    Lily Radziemski, New York Times, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Above her, the sweeping halo scoreboard glowed, flashing beneath the thump of blasting pop anthems.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2025
  • On the footage, the sound is a muffled thump, and neither Rush nor Foss seemed alarmed.
    Jenny Porter Tilley, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Hollywood heavyweight directors Martin Scorsese and Ron Howard will face off in the Emmys ring, as the filmmakers were nominated in the same comedy acting category for their roles in Apple TV+'s The Studio.
    EW.com, EW.com, 15 July 2025
  • Princess Kate wore four rings on one finger during the outing.
    Stephanie Petit, People.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • To add to the chatter and clang of boots, the next cluster approach from the other way.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 4 July 2025
  • Parries produce a hearty ringing on impact that sounds like the mighty clang of a clock tower bell.
    Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • In the old hall, the orchestra was constricted by a low-ceilinged box that sent reflections pinging around the musicians, assaulting them with their own clangor.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 11 Oct. 2021
  • The clangor of the factory bell on the mill’s roof sends a bird into flight, signaling the start of another 10- to 12-hour workday for all four women.
    Helen A. Cooper, WSJ, 10 June 2022
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Karl-Anthony Towns is leaning into a side-step two off the side of the backboard, and Cameron Payne’s buzzer-beating heave clanks off the shot clock.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 24 May 2025
  • Butler missed nine of his 13 shots, struggling in the hostile environment that cheered each clank.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • There’s no rush here, just salty air, slow weekends, and the soft clink of champagne glasses at sunset.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2025
  • Particles and blur and the muffled clink and thump of the paddleboard.
    Leanne Shapton, Harpers Magazine, 18 June 2025
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“Whang.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whang. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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