torrent
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South Korea’s trade data, seen as a bellwether of AI demand, show few signs that the hunger for chips is ebbing as a torrent of investment in AI infrastructure continues.
From The Wall Street Journal โ Oct. 1, 2026
But those weren’t enough to offset the torrent of losses.
From The Wall Street Journal โ Sep. 27, 2026
Jackie died last month after a weeks-long battle with a mysterious illness, setting off a torrent of heart-wrenching tributes and messages from her devoted fans who hailed from around the globe.
From Los Angeles Times โ Sep. 4, 2026
At first blush, this torrent of spending is a little odd.
From Salon โ Sep. 2, 2026
“I poured out...the torrent of my long-accumulating discontent, with such vehemence and indignation that I stirred myself as well as the rest of the party to do and dare anything,” she later wrote.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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Los Angeles County uses a network of 27 spreading grounds, where artificial basins fill up when storms send torrents cascading down from the mountains into the San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys.
From Los Angeles Times โ Sep. 26, 2026
Like the groves and gardens, houses built foolhardily near the dry summertime river risked being pulled off their foundations and washed away by the winter torrents.
From Los Angeles Times โ Sep. 17, 2026
He starts gently behind Mr. Blanchard, whose goal of building toward a climax is well-served as Blakey grows gradually more animated, ending in torrents of stickwork and declarative bass-drum kicks.
From The Wall Street Journal โ Dec. 15, 2025
Heavy rainfall sent torrents of mud down hillsides and into residential areas.
From BBC โ Nov. 8, 2025
Just before noon, the rain poured down in torrents.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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A Long Walk to Water
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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