flurry
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Twenty-five days later, on July 7, banks published a flurry of price targets as they initiated coverage of SpaceX as a regulatory quiet period on such research expired.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
After a flurry of companies such as Intuit and Dick’s Sporting Goods lowered their guidance this week, J.M.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The Sheriff’s Department and county have also faced a flurry of litigation from families whose loved ones died in the jail system, including around 15 cases represented by Contreras’ firm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Experts have cited a flurry of obstacles, including voting for soldiers, for millions of Ukrainian refugees and people from occupied territories, as well as disinformation threats from Russia.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
These thoughts were broken up by a flurry of wingbeats, and a seagull landed on the roof.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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Mr. Smil also has a gift for helping the reader appreciate these flurries of numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
In Tokyo, the flowers reached full bloom during the weekend, entering a brief period of stunning beauty, before the petals will fall like flurries of snow.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
While Friday was originally set as the opening date of the Heavenly and Northstar ski resorts in the Lake Tahoe area, officials said mild weather and stubbornly insufficient flurries have delayed those plans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2025
She’s remained on top as technology like foam injected composite rackets has lifted pickleball from Tupperware flurries to intense athletic slugfests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
Every few days snow flurries descended on Lake Washington.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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Boston flurried at the end of the half to take a 68-56 lead into halftime.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 8, 2022
Sircar called out as doctors and nurses flurried around a 48-year-old man who had been rushed in and intubated in the emergency room.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2021
City Council staffers flurried to do the same for their bosses.
From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2017
In the midst of his flurried activity, I often feared I was underfoot: a hindrance who needed instruction, rather than a helping hand.
From New York Times ● Sep. 20, 2016
The black wings flurried and black dragon-blood dropped in thick drops into the sea.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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As Antoshak recalls, it was flurrying — the first snow of the season.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 7, 2022
Long lines of blue-clad fans stood queued up for beers despite an overcast sky and flakes of snow flurrying to the ground.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 20, 2018
It is a gem of a work, opening with a fantasia of flurrying 16th notes that echo snowfall.
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2017
That evening, the Humphreys drove through flurrying snow to his headquarters in Minneapolis.
From Time Magazine Archive
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What if you’re both wrong? she said, her hands flurrying.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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