avalanche
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Recent headlines about AI-related job cuts at Meta Platforms and Cisco Systems aren’t the avalanche.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
It provoked litigation and an avalanche of billable hours that only cooled when both parties agreed to explore coexistence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
“It’s an avalanche of earnings power,” says Jeff Buchbinder, chief equity strategist at LPL Financial.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
"I'm very sad that avalanche covered the school," one child wrote, addressing the letter to a teacher they didn't know had already been killed.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Xan tried to pluck the memories as they tumbled by, but they were like bright pebbles in an avalanche: they flashed briefly in the light, and then they were gone.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
Vocabulary lists containing avalanche
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