barrage
Example Sentences
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This week’s wins could unleash a barrage of new lawsuits, even if the verdicts are overturned in the appellate courts, as the companies, their supporters, and many 1st Amendment experts expect.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
Whether or not the overnight moves would carry through to Thursday’s market open remained an open question, given the barrage of back-and-forth headlines that investors have been fielding recently.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
Soon after, twitchy soldiers defending Los Angeles unleashed a barrage of antiaircraft fire at what was later suspected to be a stray weather balloon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
"It depends if they're preparing for the end of the world or Armageddon or they're preparing just basically for a barrage of missile fires as mostly the Israelis have," Hubbard said.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Southampton’s barrage balloons floated gleaming in the moonlight like the ghosts of elephants and hippos.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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