flood

Example Sentences

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Gov. Josh Green noted that the area was “still in this” on March 21, adding that there was a “statewide flood watch” through that weekend after urging residents in Waialua and Hale’iwa to flee.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

SpaceX is hoping to secure an early spot in large stock indexes such as the Nasdaq-100, an unusual move that would bring a flood of new buyers to its shares.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

My Barron’s colleagues Adam Levine and Angela Palumbo report that the recent case has investors worried about a flood of settlements.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Checchi, in particular, barraged voters with an unrelenting flood of ads.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

She used to talk about her mommy and daddy watching over her after they died in the flash flood.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant