whirlwind
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Charmain met the prophet in spring 2014 and after a whirlwind romance they married in September that year.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Quantum investors have faced a whirlwind few months, marked by a string of public listings, technical breakthroughs, and a warning that quantum’s disruptive power may come to fruition sooner than anticipated.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
He remembered meeting her in late summer, in a whirlwind courtship that he described as a Hallmark movie.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
The young happy couple, about a week away from getting married, have enjoyed a whirlwind romance.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
In the distance a small whirlwind swirled behind a rise, raising dust.
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
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