deluge
Example Sentences
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The decision arrives not a moment too soon for the online encyclopedia, which has seen a deluge of hallucination-prone A.I.-written articles since ChatGPT’s launch.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
In one town, the slurry knocked out a hydropower project, adding even more water to the deluge as it joined the Teesta, a Himalayan river known for its sinewy twists and turns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Before the deluge of Scottish tries there was another examination of Scotland's resolve.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Two years earlier, a deluge in the city of Petropolis outside Rio de Janeiro left 241 people dead.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Thinking that they could get a picture of the oncoming deluge, the pilot set down near the river.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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