onslaught
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But he said Cuba had "the absolute and legitimate right to defend itself against a military onslaught."
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The 2025-26 Broadway season was characterized by long fallow periods interrupted by an onslaught of eagerly awaited openings.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
As the companies face an onslaught of liability claims, evidence and testimony heard in Kaley's case could be recalled in upcoming trials.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Season 2 returned nine years later to wrestle with Peak TV’s onslaught.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
Still, I recognized her from the onslaught of media exposure her smiling face had received since her disappearance.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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Vocabulary lists containing onslaught
Words from "The Avengers"
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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"The Diary of Anne Frank," Vocabulary from the drama
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