variants also hoo-hah

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Recent Examples of hoo-ha But underneath that hoo-ha hysteria is their real question, the anxious quandary that seems to drive their anger and fear as society changes around them. Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoo-ha
Noun
  • Later, during a briefing from Zelia Baugh, executive vice-president of behavior health at John Peter Smith Hospital, a commotion could be heard in the lobby outside the court.
    Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Gregory hears the commotion and tries to keep the Philly girls from pouncing.
    Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In the months that followed, Fort Worth ISD was a district in turmoil.
    Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Catch up quick: Peltier was arrested following the Wounded Knee occupation of 1973 at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation amid violence and political turmoil.
    Russell Contreras, Axios, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Menopause is a natural phase of life that brings unique health challenges, from hot flashes and sleep disturbances to hormonal shifts and long-term health considerations.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Decongestants, such as nasal sprays or irrigators, may also effectively reduce congestion that drives sleep disturbances.
    Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza also created a stir about whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should attend or not.
    Vanessa Gera, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Europe wasn’t the only place where beauty IPOs created a stir in 2024.
    Jennifer Weil, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • At one point during my gameplay, scores of birds began taking flight as the wind picked up, signaling that a storm was rolling in.
    Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Freezing temperatures have kept parts of the South at a standstill after a winter storm.
    David Leonhardt, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This Dash character is hijacking the satellite waves and the speaker systems, interfering with the noise outside and putting my music on — Nolimit music on for the world to hear.
    Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The Red Sox-Vladimir Guerrero Jr. noise is growing louder.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The hoopla surrounding Kelce and his girlfriend, Taylor Swift, adds another layer of obnoxiousness for most everyone outside the Chiefs’ universe.
    Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Prescott understands the unique dynamics that come into play with the franchise, not only at his marquee position but also all of the hoopla around it, often from within the building.
    Saad Yousuf, The Athletic, 29 Aug. 2024

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“Hoo-ha.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoo-ha. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

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