landslide
Example Sentences
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Forests help absorb rainfall and stabilise the ground held by their roots, and their absence makes areas more prone to flash flooding and landslides, founder of The TreeMap David Gaveau told AFP in December.
From Barron's
The deadlock was broken when her successor, Boris Johnson, won a landslide general election victory in December 2019 to force through the exit.
From Barron's
First, it was a series of strong atmospheric rivers in January 2023 that set off a troublesome landslide, again splitting up the world-famous drive along Big Sur’s iconic coastline.
From Los Angeles Times
If things start to go well, it’s fun, there’s nothing better—Mike Vrabel could run for governor of Massachusetts and Nantucket harbormaster and win both jobs in a landslide.
The landslide occurred at the Binaliw landfill in Cebu City last week while more than 100 workers were on site, officials said.
From BBC
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