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So this is how liberty dies… with thunderous applause. - Padme Amidala - Tory MPs have voted down a bid to impose a windfall tax on oil and gas giants that could save families £600. Despite Brits facing a cost of living crisis, Conservatives rejected a Labour amendment to the Queen's Speech backing a one-off levy on North Sea firms to help struggling Brits. MPs rejected the move by 310 votes to 248, and not one Tory MP backed it. – Padme Amidala	added by abduls.27449 1 year ago
The mudslide looked like a tsunami -- it was like a big wave that made a thunderous noise and came crashing down onto the ground, the ground rumbled and the electricity pylons were shaking. – Yuji Shima	Found on CNN 2 years ago
( Getty) The third film of 2021, after Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, which director Scott Derrickson said will be Marvels first horror movie, is perhaps the most anticipated, however : Thor 4. Portman, who played Jane in the first two Thor films, will be remerging as the female Thor. She ran out on stage to thunderous applause and accepted the hammer from a kneeling Taika Waititi. Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson, who alluded to Tessa Thompson character, Valkyrie, identifying as LGBTQ, will also be returning for the Waititi-directed Thor : Love and Thunder, which is set for release on Nov. 2, 2021. As new king [ of Asgard ], Tessa Thompson needs to find Tessa Thompson queen, that will be the first order of business ! – Tessa Thompson	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
What I was trying to do was actually capture the sound of being out in the ocean, when I'd be out there surfing, I could feel this thunderous sound. It was just like the screaming, the roar of the tiger. When I started banging on my guitar, I was trying to emulate that same sound - that fat, thick sound. – Dick Dale	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
People at a distance saw the mushroom cloud and heard a thunderous roar. But I did not see the cloud because I was in it. – Setsuko Thurlow	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making. – Salvador Dalí	added by anonymous 10 years ago
So this is how liberty dies. With thunderous applause. – George Lucas, Senator Amidala in Star Wars: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005)	added by anonymous 13 years ago

So this is how liberty dies… with thunderous applause. - Padme Amidala - Tory MPs have voted down a bid to impose a windfall tax on oil and gas giants that could save families £600. Despite Brits facing a cost of living crisis, Conservatives rejected a Labour amendment to the Queen's Speech backing a one-off levy on North Sea firms to help struggling Brits. MPs rejected the move by 310 votes to 248, and not one Tory MP backed it.

– Padme Amidala

added by abduls.27449
1 year ago

The mudslide looked like a tsunami -- it was like a big wave that made a thunderous noise and came crashing down onto the ground, the ground rumbled and the electricity pylons were shaking.

– Yuji Shima

Found on CNN
2 years ago

( Getty) The third film of 2021, after Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, which director Scott Derrickson said will be Marvels first horror movie, is perhaps the most anticipated, however : Thor 4. Portman, who played Jane in the first two Thor films, will be remerging as the female Thor. She ran out on stage to thunderous applause and accepted the hammer from a kneeling Taika Waititi. Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson, who alluded to Tessa Thompson character, Valkyrie, identifying as LGBTQ, will also be returning for the Waititi-directed Thor : Love and Thunder, which is set for release on Nov. 2, 2021. As new king [ of Asgard ], Tessa Thompson needs to find Tessa Thompson queen, that will be the first order of business !

– Tessa Thompson

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

What I was trying to do was actually capture the sound of being out in the ocean, when I'd be out there surfing, I could feel this thunderous sound. It was just like the screaming, the roar of the tiger. When I started banging on my guitar, I was trying to emulate that same sound - that fat, thick sound.

– Dick Dale

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

People at a distance saw the mushroom cloud and heard a thunderous roar. But I did not see the cloud because I was in it.

– Setsuko Thurlow

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making.

– Salvador Dalí

added by anonymous
10 years ago

So this is how liberty dies. With thunderous applause.

– George Lucas, Senator Amidala in Star Wars: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005)

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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