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noises

  • plural
    of noise.
    noise
    noun
    sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind.

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Chief Financial Officer Anat Ashkenazi amped up the unease by making ominous noises about how long cash flow—long a pillar of strength for what had been asset-light, high-margin internet giants—would remain under pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

As a teenager I started to sing on street corners and I noticed that my voice was naturally potent — it could prevail over the traffic and the street noises.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

These noises do not serve a direct purpose.

From Science Daily Jul. 19, 2026

The man hurries off to do his shopping, soundtracked by pneumatic drills and ripped up concrete - noises many Glaswegians are currently very familiar with.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

And sometimes Carmen had to escape the crashing noises and crushing crowds.

From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis