hail
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It felt cathartic when he hit that song’s freaked-out chorus — “There’s a bomb in my car!” — in a hail of guitar noise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Sunshine and showers will be the dominant theme, with northern and eastern regions seeing the greatest concentration of these, and possibly hail and thunder too.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
They range in age from early 20s to late 70s and hail from more than 25 different countries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Anthropic’s Amodei siblings hail from the Rationalist school, as do Sanders’ A.I. whisperers, who got the lawmaker a personal meeting with Yudkowsky about extinction.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
“If we don’t, there’ll be hail to pay,” she said, trying to be funny again.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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