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deluge

noun as in downpour, flood of something

verb as in inundate with water

verb as in overwhelm

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Mora said the deluge of tense and sometimes violent encounters posted online could have an impact on Republican opinion surrounding immigration.

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It has led to a global deluge of returns, costing fashion retailers an estimated £190bn a year as would-be shoppers wonder what size they're meant to buy from which store.

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Adding to the uncertainty, a Wall Street deprived of federal data during the shutdown is now staring down a deluge of information about a U.S. economy showing signs of slowing.

Europe hasn’t escaped the data center deluge, either.

Investors awaiting a deluge of delayed data now that the government is open may have to wait a little longer.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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