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Recent Examples of ado Though much ado was made about The Marvels being the lowest-grossing film in the Marvel universe, that shouldn’t deter you from giving it a watch. Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024 Much ado has been made of Kate Middleton’s ring on that finger as of late — but what about Prince William’s wedding band (or lack thereof)? Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024 Much ado has been made about Destiny 2’s often record-low playercounts based on Steam data over the last few months since The Final Shape (sometimes by me, admittedly). Paul Tassi, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024 So, without any further ado: Freshest Find: Mortimer feat. Kyle Denis, Billboard, 6 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for ado
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ado
Noun
  • Naturally, this means that even something as small as a new shade of Pocket Blush is bound to cause tons of commotion—and spoiler alert, that’s exactly what happened after Hailey’s recent date night routine.
    Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Pilots heard the commotion and turned the flight around back to Savannah, police said.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • So is Aaron Judge, who couldn’t believe all the fuss that was being made over the Yankees’ new wood.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2025
  • But Newsom appears to have fully retreated on trans-inclusive athletics, conceding to right-wing propagandists Charlie Kirk and Michael Savage without a fuss in the first two episodes of Newsom’s podcast earlier this month.
    Samantha Riedel, Them, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Germany, a country that traditionally favors social spending over national defense and is almost immovable out of its comfort zone, now resembles a country in a hurry.
    Daniel DePetris, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2025
  • European officials and observers have also warned the administration, in its hurry to reach a deal, is vulnerable to manipulation by Putin.
    Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Fans of this show based on a treatment by the legendary Bruce Lee caused enough of a stir that it was eventually renewed for Max exclusively, airing a third season on the streaming service.
    Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
  • The news, which surfaced late last week when letters to these vendors from Chief Procurement Officer Sharla Roberts were shared with the media, caused an immediate stir and prompted some aldermen to publicly advise contractors not to comply with the request.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Minor disturbances, such as noise, movement or a slightly full bladder, can now easily interrupt sleep.
    Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
  • On Monday, March 24, Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a call about a disturbance at a home on Barkers Crossing Avenue in Houston.
    KC Baker, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Such a break in tradition would be catastrophic for the diamond industry, which is already in turmoil.
    Garth Friesen, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • But Haiti has been in constant turmoil, hampering U.S. efforts.
    Gisela Salomon, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025

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“Ado.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ado. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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