inundated
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Inundated with calls, and with police and firefighters all occupied, the dispatchers became increasingly powerless to render help, resorting to offering advice like “leave if you have to leave.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2024
Inundated with requests and rising costs, Ms Doelle has asked the government to fund her initiative, but says she has been forced to turn away some animals.
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2022
Inundated as we are by traumatizing images and indiscriminate claims of “fake news,” it should come as no surprise that our ideological bubbles are actually quite difficult to burst.
From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2021
Inundated with fourteen malpractice lawsuits, Greene filed for bankruptcy that year.
From The New Yorker • May 7, 2019
Inundated nine or ten months of the year, these cypress swamps are often dry the remaining time, and it is a surprise to Southerners to find these trees comfortable and beautiful in Northern parks.
From Trees Worth Knowing by Rogers, Julia Ellen
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