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landslide

[land-slahyd] / ˈlændˌslaɪd /
NOUN
landslip
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Hungary's outgoing Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has said he will not take up his seat in parliament after his party was defeated in a landslide that ended his 16-year rule.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

When Labour’s Tony Blair won in a landslide, Hilton co-founded a consulting firm, Good Business, advising corporations on how to make money by investing in social and environmental causes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

“I am very happy to travel to Beijing,” he told a press conference following his landslide April 12 victory.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Peter Magyar defected from the prime minister’s party before going on to defeat him in a landslide.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Someone else had heard that a landslide could send all the water in Spirit Lake down into the valley.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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