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
"But the avalanche risk has gone down from a 5/5 to a 3/5, so I feel reassured."
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Diego Gonçalo filmed the moments after an avalanche in St Anton, Austria.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
The eurozone data calendar thins out after the usual end-of-month avalanche.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
A veritable avalanche of earth and rocks cascaded over the parapet.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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