flooding

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She then spent an additional $60,000 on surveying, engineering and adding dirt to protect against flooding.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

The Slacks that used to be full of someone’s article going viral or a pitch getting accepted became places where people vented about A.I. slop flooding the platforms we wrote for.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

While these funds have long pitched themselves as stable alternatives to stocks and bonds, investors are now flooding many of them with requests to cash in their shares.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

But El Niño can have much further reaching implications too, and can be associated with a weaker monsoon in India and flooding winter rainfall in the south-west US.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

He couldn’t avoid the darkness flooding his mind.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro