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cascade

[kas-keyd] / kæsˈkeɪd /




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Ras inhibitors block a small protein that sits inside the cell membrane and acts as an on/off switch, setting off a signaling cascade that can make a cell grow or divide.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

After huge equity issuance in the years preceding, there was a tidal wave of IPO lock-up periods expiring that created a never-ending cascade of selling, Jones recalls.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Corporate security leaders will need to “prepare to respond to more incidents”—and worry about how their employees will even deal with this sudden cascade of security concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

The finished sauce should ribbon off a spoon in a soft cascade.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

They cascade down her back and flutter gently in the breeze while she remains still as stone.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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