cascade

Example Sentences

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The uptick could cascade into concerns about corporate credit more broadly, researchers wrote, especially for borrowers involved in the artificial intelligence boom.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

He said the Fed’s policy was well positioned to wait and assess the economic fallout, but he cautioned that a cascade of one-off shocks can erode the public’s confidence that inflation will return to normal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The finished sauce should ribbon off a spoon in a soft cascade.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Environment Minister Steve Luce said it was clear that the "majority of people were not in favour of the proposed phase-out" and the UK's phase-out would "cascade to the local market automatically".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

On that night in the late fall, after their daughter’s gymnastics practice, she approached Jackie and made an overture that set in motion a cascade.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel