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twister

[twis-ter] / ˈtwɪs tər /
NOUN
weather event
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He labels Twister a “stupid game” because—though we try to win—the fun part comes when we fail miserably by tumbling over one another.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Inside the hotel, staffers had converted a conference room into a play area for children, with “Bluey” on a big screen and a Twister game laid out on the floor.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2025

"A few movies that focused on weather or climate have things quite unrealistic," Trenberth told Salon, listing "The Day After Tomorrow," "Twister" and "Waterworld" as egregious examples.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2024

For instance, chess champions may want to opt for a black and white palette while Monopoly or Twister fans may be interested in brighter primary colors that echo ones featured in the games.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2023

An overloaded switchboard, a dirty game of Twister everywhere you turned.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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