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or yauping
as in vocal
engaging in or marked by loud and insistent cries especially of protest
the ticket agent spent hours dealing with yawping customers, furious that their flights had been canceled
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or yauping
as in complaining
to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely
stop yawping about your problems and try doing something to fix them
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Narasimhan was let go in August and replaced with Niccol, who has been vocal about his plans to simplify Starbucks’ menu amid lagging sales.Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 29 Oct. 2024
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Harris hasn’t been as vocal about backing EVs lately amid slower-than-expected consumer adoption of the vehicles and consumer pushback.Michael Wayland, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2024
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Elon Musk, Tucker Carlson, Don, Jr., and the tech investor David Sacks, a vociferous opponent of the war in Ukraine, pressed Trump on Vance’s behalf.Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
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In addition to writing, Anderson has always been a vociferous reader, citing Noam Chomsky, John Pilger, and E.E. Cummings at points during our chat.Emily Maddick, Glamour, 30 Sep. 2024
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Nabatieh, once a noisy, compact city of 120,000, famous for the market and its yearly 10-day gathering for Ashura — when Shiite Muslims commemorate the 7th century martyrdom of the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson — is now ghostly quiet.Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
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If misinterpreted, data becomes noisy, overwhelming and often misleading.Hitendra Patil, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
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The shrill blast of the whistle signaled their departure, and the locomotive strained to pull away from the station, making the carriage jolt.Rachel Raposas, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024
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The local Jaba River still runs a shrill, toxic blue, and some locals have to walk hours for fresh water.Sean Williams, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
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But their whirlwind romance can’t overcome his insecurities over her promiscuous past and the blatant homophobia of his writing partner Banky (Jason Lee), who lashes out at the relationship as a means of dealing with his own repressed homosexuality.Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2024
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The screenwriter Peter Straughan and the director Edward Berger (whose previous movie, All Quiet on the Western Front, landed a Best Picture Oscar nomination) have constructed a propulsive psychological thriller that doubles as a blatant election-year allegory.Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2024
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Featuring bodies stacked like cords of wood and a bloated S.S. guard dangling from an iron hook, the spread was an obstreperous incursion among the kind of fashion and perfume ads that Miller had once shot or appeared in.Chris Wiley, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2024
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Rachelle and Matthew had told me that Zac had become obstreperous and even menacing toward them, but Howells mentioned several incidents of physical aggression.Patrick Radden Keefe, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
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The clamorous close of the 2021 legislative session, and Walz’s role in trying to enact police reform in response to the police killings of Floyd and Wright, plays out in a cache of thousands of internal emails from the Walz administration obtained by ProPublica and the Minnesota Reformer.Jessica Lussenhop, ProPublica, 19 Sep. 2024
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After several clamorous years of electric blues power, Mayall abruptly ratcheted down the volume for two albums with Mark and Almond.Chris Morris, Variety, 23 July 2024
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Musk’s outspoken positions on social issues, particularly his recent hostility to corporate diversity, equity and inclusion policies, has led the California Public Employees’ Retirement System, or CalPERS, which owns Tesla shares worth about $1.8 billion, to review its investment in the carmaker.Alan Ohnsman, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Will Pierce, former Senior Advisor to Bernie Sanders and Director of the Draft Biden movement, is now a Republican strategist and outspoken critic of the Democratic Party.Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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