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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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"What does water want?" she asks in her book Water Always Wins: Thriving in an Age of Drought and Deluge.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2023

This story is part of a series, After the Deluge, produced with support from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2021

"Amongst these records," wrote Rassam, "were found the Chaldean accounts of the Creation and Deluge."

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2015

Jacques Leslie is the author, most recently, of “A Deluge of Consequences: A Riveting Adventure in the High Himalayas.”

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2014

According to him, Jahveh announces the Deluge to Noah only seven days beforehand.

From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 by Various




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