spiral
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Extending outward are several tightly wrapped spiral arms arranged in a remarkably symmetrical pattern.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
“As defendant watched Perry spiral into darkness, he could have taken steps at any point to pull Perry back into the light,” prosecutors wrote in their sentencing memo.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Leo has denounced the race for AI in the military field, saying that "delegating decisions concerning the life and death of human beings to machines" is a "destructive spiral".
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
You might have to pass up a job opportunity or have a tough conversation with a new colleague to ensure little annoyances don’t spiral.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Then, with one yellow, claw-like finger, she touched the amulet at her breast, and began tracing the spiral.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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