flood
Example Sentences
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He learned then that people who post extreme content often flock to new sites and flood the system until they are shut out and eventually move on to somewhere else.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Gov. Josh Green noted that the area was “still in this” on March 21, adding that there was a “statewide flood watch” through that weekend after urging residents in Waialua and Hale’iwa to flee.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
"Since the trailer, there's been a flood of positivity, people are being incredibly supportive of the show and my involvement in it and that makes me excited for what is to come."
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
This could prompt a flood of litigation, it warned, causing the company to change how its products deliver information to avoid liability.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
This consisted of his father picking a random street in a random city, and a disaster like a flood.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.