echo chamber
noun
: a room with sound-reflecting walls used for producing hollow or echoing sound effects
—often used figuratively
Living in a kind of echo chamber of their own opinions, they pay attention to information that fits their conclusions and ignore information that does not.—
James Surowiecki
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Acceptance: Actively seek out diverse perspectives and challenge your own echo chambers.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
When an online influencer offers a sense of clarity, Roger dives headfirst into a digital echo chamber in search of meaning and validation.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 13 June 2025
Everyone in his jurisdiction is getting their news from a different source, and tensions are spilling into the supermarket aisles as people struggle to find a common harmony amid the noise of their competing echo chambers.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 16 May 2025
This creates an echo chamber where a small number of skills get honed endlessly and everything else gets ignored.
—Aron Solomon, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
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Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
When an online influencer offers a sense of clarity, Roger dives headfirst into a digital echo chamber in search of meaning and validation.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 13 June 2025
Everyone in his jurisdiction is getting their news from a different source, and tensions are spilling into the supermarket aisles as people struggle to find a common harmony amid the noise of their competing echo chambers.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 16 May 2025
This creates an echo chamber where a small number of skills get honed endlessly and everything else gets ignored.
—Aron Solomon, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for echo chamber
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“Echo chamber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/echo%20chamber. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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