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Politicians in Des Moines and Springfield will squawk about policy.

From Washington Times • Aug. 26, 2019

EDT — and pundits will squawk about it for the rest of the day.

From Washington Times • Mar. 21, 2017

In fact NPR’s Bryan Naylor reports that Iowa would like to use voting machines in the next round of caucuses—it’s just that they’re worried that New Hampshire, with its first-in-the-nation primary, will squawk.

From Slate • Feb. 15, 2012

However, since Operators and Primes are automatically stacked like Tennick Towers, I don't suppose your recruits will be unduly perturbed at, or will squawk too much about, overexposure.

From The Galaxy Primes by Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer)