avalanche
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His latest report revealed an avalanche of more than 21,000 trades over the course of last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026
The researchers found that the resulting "avalanche network" of potential failures is approximately four times denser than the underlying physical trade network.
From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026
While their subplot is a worthy ding at today’s avalanche of junk, heaven help us if “Toy Story 6” co-stars an out-of-date cellphone.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
Then, an avalanche that sent snow tumbling into the crevasse gave him the first hope he had had in days.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
They were crouched behind an outcropping of rocks, left over from a small avalanche off the hill years before.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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