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How to use the word outcry in a Sentence?

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We have barred millions of our most vulnerable citizens out of public life for two full years with nary an outcry.

Bethany Mandel

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The public outcry appears to have caused the DA to reverse himself within a month, the Feb. 4 letter appears to defang the memo, which gave clear instructions to go soft on many classes of cases, including certain gunpoint robberies and other violent felonies.

Mark Bederow

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There’s outcry. There’s injustice. There’s neglect.

Sheikh Musa Drammeh

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Had we not passed those bills we still would not have a path for justice for Elijah McClains because the case was initially dropped multiple times. It really took that public outcry and the policy change to get to where we are today.

Leslie Herod

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is clear, based on the public outcry, on themedia outcry, on the national front, that that strategy was not the right strategy, i think we can all acknowledge that.

Ted Wheeler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There wouldn't be such an outcry for help from the communities if there was so much change, last month, I had to wrestle a young man down because he tried to shoot someone in the head. There were four officers standing on the corner who walked in the opposite direction.

Alex Long

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Students are feeling lonely because they're not seeing the kind of outcry about anti-Semitism that they themselves participated in, in other formats of hate, seeing silence on the internet is deafening.

Merav Fine Braun

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Because the PGA Tour doesn't want to deal with any of the outcry from the left that 'Oh my gosh that they catch one of their spectators out on the side of a golf course, in 80-degree Austin, outdoors,'.

Chip Roy

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

While outcry over the incident understandably calls for answers and justice, few details of this school-based investigation can actually be revealed. This must not be misunderstood or mistaken for lack of action.

Superintendent Dr. Rachel Savage

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

There is public outcry, it's unfortunate. These are kids. And I know that they're going to try to paint a picture of a bad past but these kids are( teenagers). What kind of past can they really have ?

Alex Goins

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Philonise Floyd appeared Wednesday before House Judiciary CommitteeHouse for an oversight hearing on policing and law enforcement accountability. The testimony came after George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis police custody in late May, an event that has sparked a national outcry along with sustained protests and civil unrest over the issue of police misconduct and racial injustice, as well as calls for Congress to act.In the wake of national protests and unrest, House and Senate Democrats have unveiled sweeping police reform legislation, while Senate Republicans are also now working to craft their own reform proposal. It remains unclear, however, whether there will be enough bipartisan support for anything to pass through both chambers of Congress. The path to any kind of bipartisan compromise is expected to be difficult as well with congressional Republicans already sounding skeptical of a number of proposals that Senate Democrats are pushing. In Senate Republicans testimony, George Floyd brother referenced the mass protests unfolding across the United States and urged policing reform and accountability. Read More.

George Floyd

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Query as to what the outcry and outrage would be if the word Muslim, or African-American, or transgender, or gay was substituted for Jew, we think we know. Swift action would follow and people would be held accountable, whether there was any intention to hurt or not. Heads would roll. Classes would be canceled. Protests would follow. Weve seen it -- time and again.

Allison Ross

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Why is it that a white, male Republican can largely get away with the same thing and this massive outcry happened over a Muslim, progressive woman of color? That's something we have to grapple with.

Peter Daou

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Nancy Pelosi SLAMS CALIFORNIA ICE RAID AS' UNJUST AND CRUEL' AMID OUTCRY OVER MAYOR'S TIPOFF TO IMMIGRANTS The people of California will not be bowed by the Trump administration's brazen aggression and intimidation tactics, californians will continue to proudly keep our doors open to the immigrants who make America more American. We will fight this sham lawsuit and will fight all cowardly attacks on our immigrant communities. But in his remarks, Attorney General Jeff Sessions appeared to be happy to fight, promising that the administration will win the fight and protect law enforcement in doing their jobs.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The Indians are more vulnerable now than they have been for years, as they’re now at the mercy of thousands of loggers and goldminers who are massing on their borders, or actually invading with impunity, only a global outcry can prevent more Indians from being killed.

Survival International

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

This was done deliberately, to send a message to the media: that Can Dundar and Erdem Gul may have been released due to the public outcry, but that doesn't mean the government is retreating from its course.

Eyup Burc

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I hope the public outcry will prompt the education ministry to change its mind, I will tell my pupils about it and I am certain that they will run to buy the book.

Oriana Inbar

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The aim here is to silence the opposition media ahead of an election, it is wrong to see this as aimed just at our group. They are starting with us to test the waters and if it doesn't spark an outcry, it could then spread to other media groups.

Erkan Akkus

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Planned Parenthood’s criminal conspiracy to make money off of aborted baby parts reaches to the very highest levels of their organization, elected officials must listen to the public outcry for Planned Parenthood to be held accountable to the law and for our tax dollars to stop underwriting this barbaric abortion business.

David Daledien

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

There’s lot of expertise and a lot of history that is going to be lost, a lot of understanding of why the market is doing something, i think open-outcry died because as electronics came in the people who were afraid of them didn’t embrace them. And pit traders just got swept away like a tsunami.

Glenn Hollander

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There's lot of expertise and a lot of history that is going to be lost, a lot of understanding of why the market is doing something, i think open-outcry died because as electronics came in the people who were afraid of them didn't embrace them. And pit traders just got swept away like a tsunami.

Glenn Hollander

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It really comes down to the numbers of people who are trading still in the open-outcry system.

Braden Perry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't think( barring black women from giving blood) would be allowed, there'd be a huge public outcry.

Dustin Weinstein

Found on CNN
8 years ago

A court has passed (an) order prohibiting the publication and transmission of the interview till further orders, he (Mukesh) had made offensive and derogatory remarks against women, creating an atmosphere of fear and tension with the possibility of public outcry.

Rajan Bhagat

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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