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tornado

[tawr-ney-doh] / tɔrˈneɪ doʊ /


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Window reflections have been misconstrued as a possible intruder and a tornado.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

They can become a tornado if it extends all the way to the surface.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Red apples made of foam drop from above in one scene, and leaves swirl during the tornado.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

A tornado’s intensity is determined, in part, by the damage it causes and the damage around Clovis elevated Tuesday’s tornado to an EF1 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, Molina said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

She spurred Arion, and they shot across the countryside, heading straight for the growing tornado.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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