cascade
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Jet fuel shortages have already forced European and Asian airlines to cancel flights, which could cascade into trouble for travel and regional hospitality businesses.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
In a more pessimistic scenario, higher energy costs cascade through supply chains and inflationary pressures become broader.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 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
She was a wisp of a girl, not quite eight, her hair a cascade of golden curls under a jeweled net.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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"The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry
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