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earthquake

[urth-kweyk] / ˈɜrθˌkweɪk /


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He is sanguine that SoftBank will be a winner from any AI shakeout, which he said could be like a typhoon or an earthquake.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The findings gained additional significance when another deep earthquake struck on September 10, 2025, near Maeser in Utah's Uinta Basin.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

It is not a mere aftershock from Callais, but a separate earthquake of the same or perhaps even greater magnitude.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

Then, in 2008, an industry earthquake reached the Emmy Awards stage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

“I’m sorry to cut in,” Mr. Palmer said, “but I need a search-and-rescue team immediately. My children were alone on Magpie Island when the earthquake hit.”

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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