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buzz in

British

verb

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

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Is it any wonder this guy creates a buzz in every venue he enters?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

AI agents have received much buzz in early 2026 with the introduction of tools such as Claude Cowork and Moltbot.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

There was a buzz in the room as he stood before Mexican painter Kahlo’s sleeping self-portrait.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

He added there was a "buzz in the air" and "perfect weather".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2025

They were like the mosquitoes that would buzz in his ears on summer nights when he left the window open.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

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