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- noun Plural form of
rumbling .
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Now that Apple is entering the book business, will it allow Amazon (or Barnes & Noble) to compete, especially given the rumblings from the publishing industry that the iBook store may charge more for the same titles than Amazon.
iPad vs. Kindle: It’s Way Too Early to Tell « Steve Wildstrom on Tech 2010
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More ominous are the rumblings from the Department of Commerce, which recently published a study purportedly showing that the U.S. faces a future scarcity of skilled labor.
Basic Supply and Demand, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Now that Apple is entering the book business, will it allow Amazon (or Barnes & Noble) to compete, especially given the rumblings from the publishing industry that the iBook store may charge more for the same titles than Amazon.
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I will veto every single beer - bill with earmarks, he said, as rumblings from the crowd could be heard.
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The seventh and eighth books in this series bring in more and more political intrigue, giving a minor taste of TNG meets The West Wing, with the Tezwa and their illegal Federation-supplied defense system, and rumblings from the Klingons.
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But this notion has gained greater traction recently, alongside claims of "rumblings" -- to use President Obama's word -- that new sanctions are beginning to stimulate domestic political pressure on Iranian leaders.
Flynt and Hillary Mann Leverett: Who Says Iran Is Becoming Isolated in the Middle East? 2010
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But this notion has gained greater traction recently, alongside claims of "rumblings" -- to use President Obama's word -- that new sanctions are beginning to stimulate domestic political pressure on Iranian leaders.
MRZine.org 2010
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That's what scientists are calling the rumblings off the coast of Oregon.
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That's what scientists are calling the rumblings off the coast of Oregon.
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I recall rumblings that Elizabeth Edwards is the blogreader who encouraged? insisted? suggested? these bloggers come work for the campaign.
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