Meanings
plural furores
- UKalternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of furor.
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“Despite the current furore over hacking, which is only a modern term for bugging, eavesdropping, signals intercept, listening-in, tapping, monitoring, there has never been guaranteed privacy since the earliest optical telegraphs to today’s internet,” Packer says. “There never was and never will be privacy.”
2015 July 15, Thomas McMullan, “The world's first hack: the telegraph and the invention of privacy”, in The Guardian
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furore. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furore
“furore.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furore. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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