avalanche
Example Sentences
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Much of the economic health of the entertainment industry trades — Variety, the Hollywood Reporter, etc. — rely on the avalanche of ad spending and free content that comes from Oscar campaigning.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
The eurozone data calendar thins out after the usual end-of-month avalanche.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
It is unlikely there will be an avalanche of new streaming deals but miners could look at it as an option to create value from existing assets, they write.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Two more people have died in the Sierra, adding to the toll of a deadly winter season that last week claimed nine lives in the Castle Peak avalanche.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026
The avalanche, the blast, and the ash had come and done their worst.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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