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hailstorm

[heyl-stawrm] / ˈheɪlˌstɔrm /




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"Hailstorm in May damaged my crop," he says, adding that a prolonged dry spell in August and September caused water scarcity, leading to diminished colour in the apples.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2023

Hailstorm is reportedly capable of implanting malware that can take control of a targeted phone, much like Hacking Team’s R.C.S.

From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2017

The Hailstorm, made by Florida-based Harris Corp., can sweep up cellphone subscriber data by tricking phones into thinking it’s a cell tower.

From Washington Times • Apr. 8, 2015

This tracking device goes by names such as StingRay, Hailstorm, AmberJack, and TriggerFish.

From Slate • Oct. 24, 2014

In 1834 Mr. Gilman founded the Militia Substitute Insurance Association, and after the memorable hailstorm in August, 1843, he established the General Hailstorm Insurance Society. 

From Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 by Mackie, Charles




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