rippling

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On the surface, the Bowdens are a perfect family, but cracks are rippling with increasing intensity just beneath, a fragility that will soon be exploited by Cady.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The gunshot clack that follows is resin on resin, the cue ball rippling off the pack of reds, signalling the start of a stage show without a script.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Supply-chain disruptions are rippling through markets for fertilizer, semiconductors, packaged consumer products and cotton.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Micron and its peers are trying to manufacture these chips as quickly as possible, and that’s rippling through the whole memory supply chain to the detriment of consumer goods manufacturers.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

It was like a gentle breeze...no, like rippling waters...no, it was...well, it was beautiful.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney