flood
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Retail investors flood the oil markets, Bill Ackman bids for UMG, and the quest to uncover Satoshi Nakamoto continues.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
Kansanback recommends pulling a Carfax report of the vehicle’s history as a baseline to check for flood damage, serious accidents or a salvage title.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Eight lower level flood alerts have been issued for northern and western areas of Scotland.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
“The water comes out in very fast movements, with a high velocity, and it scrapes away all these materials” from the valley, said Sattar, creating a “hyper-concentrated” flood that is savage in its power.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
A flood of light splashed over him—Nurse Beverly must have come in and opened his drapes and blinds just like she did every morning.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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