as in echoes
to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves
the sound of thunder reverberated from one end of the mountain pass to the other
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By Will Kubzansky, Bloomberg Gasoline in California has topped $6 a gallon as the global energy crunch from the Iran war reverberates.
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
Esposito was part of the 1991 invasion of Iraq, an experience that still reverberates thirty-five years later.
—William Jones, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Downtown Fort Worth streets are canyons of brick and steel, where sound reverberates off buildings, often to the annoyance of those who call the area home.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026
Brazil economists raised their forecasts for the benchmark interest rate for this year and next as an energy price spike from the war in Iran reverberates though Latin America’s biggest economy.
—Andrew Rosati, Bloomberg, 20 Apr. 2026
This force reverberates outside the story, too.
—Mitch Therieau, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
Language that reverberates immediately and strikes terror globally.
—Heidi Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
The performance consists of one long, slightly changing drone over the course of an hour that reverberates through your body.
—David Harris, SPIN, 7 Apr. 2026
One of his right-footed attempts, uncorked with minimal backlift, crashes against the bar with such force that the noise reverberates around the ground and the ball bounces out towards the halfway line.
—Liam Twomey, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Bloomberg, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
Esposito was part of the 1991 invasion of Iraq, an experience that still reverberates thirty-five years later.
—William Jones, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Downtown Fort Worth streets are canyons of brick and steel, where sound reverberates off buildings, often to the annoyance of those who call the area home.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026
Brazil economists raised their forecasts for the benchmark interest rate for this year and next as an energy price spike from the war in Iran reverberates though Latin America’s biggest economy.
—Andrew Rosati, Bloomberg, 20 Apr. 2026
This force reverberates outside the story, too.
—Mitch Therieau, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
Language that reverberates immediately and strikes terror globally.
—Heidi Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
The performance consists of one long, slightly changing drone over the course of an hour that reverberates through your body.
—David Harris, SPIN, 7 Apr. 2026
One of his right-footed attempts, uncorked with minimal backlift, crashes against the bar with such force that the noise reverberates around the ground and the ball bounces out towards the halfway line.
—Liam Twomey, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2026
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