engulfed
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He was enraged that Harris hired his own lawyers and PR consultants as the Epstein crisis engulfed Apollo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Until then, the division and rancour that has engulfed the world's game in this remarkable drama of intrigue and power looks set to continue.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
The AI surveillance company is running into the same bipartisan anger that engulfed data centers, as worries about artificial intelligence rise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
As the controversy engulfed the confirmation process, the conservative-leaning Wall Street Journal revived a nearly two-decade-old plagiarism accusation against Totenberg, dating from her time as a reporter for the National Observer.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
The fog engulfed them, leaving the empty hillside mocking him.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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