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barrage
noun as in weapon fire
Example Sentences
After two years of recession due to an industrial slump and weak demand, Chancellor Friedrich Merz earlier this year promised a barrage of measures, including a public spending blitz, to reboot Europe's top economy.
The barrage lasted for 59 minutes and they eventually slipped into a neighbouring building and escaped.
A particularly heavy barrage floored Yarde and the champion was rightly penalised for the late punch.
England's pace barrage against Australia on day one of the Ashes series led to former captain Michael Vaughan saying "I would not want to face this attack on this pitch".
"It has also led to financial loss, reputational damage and a barrage of hate, the like of which we had never experienced before," they said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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