[Ads-l] "strident"?!

[Wilson Gray]

Harvard Health Publications:

"In 2016, surgeon general Vivek Murthy issued a _strident_ call to action
to all U.S. healthcare providers, asking them to get involved."

goo.gl/VYfx9H!

Google:

adjective: strident
1 loud and harsh; grating.
2 synonyms:
3 harsh, raucous, rough, grating, rasping, jarring, loud, shrill,
screeching, piercing, ear-piercing


Wow! No wonder that the Republicans tried to block his appointment.
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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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