avalanche
Example Sentences
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Then, an avalanche that sent snow tumbling into the crevasse gave him the first hope he had had in days.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“For a lot of investors, this avalanche of supply awakens dark memories of other ebullient markets,” said Giuseppe Sette, co-founder and president of Reflexivity, an AI solutions group focused on the investment industry.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
With an avalanche of media attention and critical praise, its No. 1 counterpart in nonfiction, “London Falling,” by Patrick Radden Keefe, sold 13,468 copies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Recent headlines about AI-related job cuts at Meta Platforms and Cisco Systems aren’t the avalanche.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
She marches forward, against the current, even as the mob grows, cascading in an avalanche of panic that picks up everyone else in its path—including those who don’t even know why they’re running.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing avalanche
"All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury
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"There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury (1950)
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Earth Science - Middle School
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