deluge
Example Sentences
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The decision arrives not a moment too soon for the online encyclopedia, which has seen a deluge of hallucination-prone A.I.-written articles since ChatGPT’s launch.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
Before the deluge of Scottish tries there was another examination of Scotland's resolve.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
More than 5,000 people have been forced to flee their homes since a deluge late Monday caused landslides that buried dozens of people and unleashed flooding in the cities of Juiz de Fora and Uba.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
The latest deluge of rain has made getting around Los Angeles doubly difficult for motorists, pedestrians and cyclists.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
The riptide was roaring after them, threatening to engulf the three puny boats with a deluge of ice and slush.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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