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- noun Plural form of
megaphone . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
megaphone .
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Examples
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Often the most dramatic pictures are of riot police seizing megaphones from the crowd, dramatic because this is a powerful image of what is really going on: the suppression of free speech.
Archive 2008-02-24 2008
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Often the most dramatic pictures are of riot police seizing megaphones from the crowd, dramatic because this is a powerful image of what is really going on: the suppression of free speech.
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Outside, audition coordinators began to issue instructions over megaphones to organize the anxious, noisy crowd.
Larger Than Lyfe Cynthia Diane Thornton 2011
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But the number of them and the attention they receive will hardly be on par with the breaking news of the suit's filing itself, which has inspired a trail of hundreds upon hundreds of harsh and vituperative comments from angry Redskins fans each holding up their own little online megaphones.
Redskins' Snyder: Reputation management in a digital age Jena McGregor 2011
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It takes courage and stamina to stand up to the people who love their megaphones and nurture their hatred.
A Call to All Religious Moderates Feisal Abdul Rauf 2011
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Outside, audition coordinators began to issue instructions over megaphones to organize the anxious, noisy crowd.
Larger Than Lyfe Cynthia Diane Thornton 2011
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I woke up Monday morning to the sounds of megaphones chanting for my immediate resignation as Mom.
Kristin Wilson Keppler: What Children Can Learn From Egypt Kristin Wilson Keppler 2011
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As helicopters flew overhead that evening, he recalled, he and six other young men walked around neighborhoods using megaphones telling women and children to prepare to leave.
Thousands Flee North Syria Town Nour Malas 2011
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I woke up Monday morning to the sounds of megaphones chanting for my immediate resignation as Mom.
Kristin Wilson Keppler: What Children Can Learn From Egypt Kristin Wilson Keppler 2011
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Largo says: redc1c4: a decent pellet rifle with a scope could w*rk wonders in this situation .... suddenly broken megaphones, damaged video recorders, etc, and all without a sonic footprint detectable over the crowdnoise .....
The Volokh Conspiracy » SEIU Picketing on Someone’s Front Porch? 2010
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