typhoon
Example Sentences
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Shell's end of year was marked by survivors of a deadly 2021 typhoon in the Philippines filing a UK lawsuit against the company, seeking financial compensation for climate-related harms.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
“We did two months of typhoon disaster relief for five provinces here,” he said.
From Salon • Dec. 31, 2025
Shell denies that their production of oil and gas contributed to this individual typhoon, and they also deny any unique knowledge of climate change that they kept to themselves.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
Fung-wong was the 21st typhoon to hit the South East Asian nation this year, at a time where many residents are still struggling to recover from back-to-back natural disasters.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
A hundred smithereens of darkness, they broke apart and re-formed and siphoned themselves into a little typhoon that swept down toward the rooftops of Weep, whirling and wheeling on soft twilight wings.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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