whirlwind
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It began a whirlwind that included more than 65 TV interviews and dozens upon dozens of text messages and phone calls.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
For Maurer, then an analyst at Soleil Securities, it was a whirlwind IPO period.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
As I ring the doorbell of Maggie O'Farrell's Edinburgh home, I wonder with some trepidation whether the acclaimed novelist might have become a bit starry after the whirlwind few months she's just had.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The whirlwind tour begins in the UAE, home to a 4.5 million-strong Indian community.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
A black and mighty whirlwind arose, scattering the flowers and cracking the trees, carrying screams upon its currents and making the very stones of the castle shudder.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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