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buzz in

British  

verb

  1. informal (tr, adverb) to admit (someone) to a building by activating an electronically-controlled door

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The buzz in Beirut of Israeli drones overhead, along with the constant din of poorly regulated diesel generators, underscores the government’s weakness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The speech has created a buzz in the community for very different reasons.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

All four horses who didn’t debut until they were 3 have a legitimate chance Saturday, but the one getting the most buzz in Louisville has been the one who hasn’t won a stakes race.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Seedance 2.0, the new AI video-creation model from Beijing-based ByteDance, is generating buzz in China for its realistic scenes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Ekon let the old man’s words fade to a faint buzz in the background.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

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