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deluge

[del-yooj, -yoozh, del-ooj, -oozh, dih-looj, -loozh] / ˈdɛl yudʒ, -yuʒ, ˈdɛl udʒ, -uʒ, dɪˈludʒ, -ˈluʒ /






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In this distinctly unpredictable time, Freyne’s film offers the simple comfort of a worry-free afterlife, one less thing to fret about among the deluge of global strife.

From Salon

Within hours, the Bom was flooded with a deluge of complaints.

From BBC

Waking up on the other side of Maui from his home, Matt Kovach was alarmed by the deluge of text messages on his phone inquiring about his safety.

From Los Angeles Times

Keith Lowry, another farmer near Mayfield, woke up one morning this summer to eight inches of rain, and by dinner time, when the deluge finally stopped, knew he had a problem.

From Seattle Times

At issue with this launch was the new water deluge system, which sprayed as much as 350,000 gallons of water during Starship’s liftoff, most of it converted to billowing steam.

From National Geographic