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onslaught

[on-slawt, awn-] / ˈɒnˌslɔt, ˈɔn- /


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In April, Hyundai Motor Group president and CEO, José Muñoz, unveiled the company’s new-product onslaught in the U.S., with 22 new or revised models through 2030.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Villarreal: It won’t look as elegant as you, Sarah, but talk to me about finding that walk because, like you said, it shifts from when the onslaught happens.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

But he said Cuba had "the absolute and legitimate right to defend itself against a military onslaught."

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

"Pakistan's ability to weather the initial Indian onslaught played to its strategic advantage, even though it is less clear what would have happened if the conflict had continued," Markey told the BBC.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Traces of his smug attitude linger like perfume, distracting me from an onslaught of new questions.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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