stampede
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The last major dispute erupted in 2015, when 464 Iranians were among 2,300 pilgrims killed in a stampede -- one of the hajj's biggest tragedies -- prompting accusations between Riyadh and Tehran.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
For more than a month, the Bay Area has been subjected to a seemingly ceaseless stampede of earthquakes, rattling windows and raising fears across California.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
According to these reports, there’s not only a stampede back to the churches by the young, but it’s being led by a surprising cohort: Gen Z men.
From Salon • May 4, 2026
And since losses from some of those shorts could be unlimited, the covering of those positions could trigger a stampede of buying, a circumstance known on Wall Street as a short squeeze.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
The child saw a woman kneeling with her arms in the shape of a cross in an open space, mysteriously free of the stampede.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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