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Clamor

August 5, 2026

clam·​or /ˈklamər/

Noun/Verb

Noun

a loud steady noise

"Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat." - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882) Verb to make a lot of noise "There are three things which the public will always clamor for, sooner or later; namely: novelty, novelty, novelty." - Thomas Hood (1799 - 1845)
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