stampede

Example Sentences

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Will Bitcoin’s losses start a stampede for the exits in these funds?

From Barron's

He tried to keep his eyes open, but the sting of the salt and the speed meant that he saw only the other nereids around him, charging like stampeding buffalo.

From Literature

He was down in the dirt, and those boys came stampeding toward him.

From Literature

He attributed those deaths to “stampedes,” which gives the regime a pass.

From The Wall Street Journal

He downplayed responsibility for deaths so far by attributing some to "stampedes", but stressed that Iranian authorities had been "told very strongly" where the red lines lay.

From BBC