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storm clouds

NOUN
thundercloud
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Unstable air underneath the low has allowed big storm clouds to develop, capable of delivering torrential downpours accompanied by hail and thunder.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

“God Bless America,” written at the end of World War I, was shelved until the canny Berlin unveiled it in 1938 as the storm clouds, as his lyric says, were gathering in Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Those storm clouds may be parting, analysts say.

From Barron's Feb. 13, 2026

These fat-pocketed bigwigs must roam the Hollywood Hills peering up at the sky covered in storm clouds, hoping that they’ll catch the fateful electric spark in their glass vials.

From Salon Jan. 4, 2026

The next day, the sky turns black with angry storm clouds.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung




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