maelstrom
Example Sentences
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In Wales - a bigger test in a maelstrom and a test passed.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Karp led one of the country’s biggest law firms for 18 years and had survived a maelstrom less than a year ago when he struck a first-of-its-kind settlement with President Trump on his firm’s behalf.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
What I have noticed, however, is the lack of their equivalents in our present media maelstrom.
From Salon • Jan. 30, 2026
The country of 52 million, with the world’s No. 14 economy, has emerged from the maelstrom of 2025 in a geoeconomic sweet spot.
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
A hulking shape burst through the doorway and hurtled down the corridor, leaving a maelstrom of air currents in his wake.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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