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tornado

[tawr-ney-doh] / tɔrˈneɪ doʊ /


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A tornado watch was issued for the US capital.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

After software stocks fell on fears that AI would render those firms’ offerings obsolete, the tornado swept through other supposedly vulnerable sectors, notably financial services, commercial real estate, trucking, and logistics.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

After software stocks fell on fears that AI would render those firms’ offerings obsolete, the tornado swept through other supposedly vulnerable sectors, notably financial services, commercial real estate, trucking, and logistics.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

"She is a chaos tornado when she wants to be - there is never a dull moment and she is such a sweet-natured girl, she has brought so much joy to our lives," she said.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

How the tornado came their way and took down half of the barn and most of the house.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia