tsunami
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The root of the problem, some economists say, traces back to the tsunami of hiring after the pandemic.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
“You get an earthquake in China, you get a tsunami outside,” said Michael Dunne, founder of advisory firm Dunne Insights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
One threat is to scientific journals, the guardians of scientific integrity, which are seen to be failing to deal with a tsunami of AI-generated distortions.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Named after Lord Kelvin, the mathematician who discovered them in the late 19th century, these waves don’t roll and crash along the shore like a tsunami or hurricane.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
Three minutes after the quake began, the agency issued a tsunami warning predicting waves up to 20 feet high in Miyagi prefecture and 10 feet in Iwate and Fukushima.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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