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riptide

[rip-tahyd] / ˈrɪpˌtaɪd /


NOUN
undertow
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Investors felt a slight reprieve on Friday from the riptide that’s been gathering around artificial intelligence and the stock market.

From MarketWatch

With the increased risk of riptides and sneaker waves, “ideally you align your actions to mitigate something happening,” Bain said.

From Los Angeles Times

To empathize with her is not to presume to understand her; it’s to get caught in the riptide of her mysterious pleasures and pains.

From Salon

Massive waves and powerful riptides are no joke.

From Seattle Times

The island is known for its dangerous riptides — particularly in certain areas along the east coast.

From Seattle Times