cascade
Example Sentences
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“I’m not saying there won’t be problems, but the problems won’t cascade and snowball into a bigger problem,” Blankfein said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
Unless peace talks pan out fast, traders say high prices for specific Mideast crude cargoes will soon cascade to the U.S. and elsewhere.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
A cascade of artists canceled performances at the venue in response to the move, and US media reported that ticket sales at the Kennedy Center had fallen to their lowest level since the Covid pandemic.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
It triggered a cascade of similar messages from the rest of the cabinet and, before long, other ministers, MPs and Labour powerbrokers too.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
A high cascade of sound bubbled from the organ, spreading, thick and clinging, over the chapel, slowly surging.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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