cyclone
Example Sentences
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A cyclone off Australia triggered outages at two of the world's largest LNG plants, energy giant Chevron said Friday as Middle East turmoil stoked soaring demand for the fuel.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
The storm, known as a bomb cyclone, has more than 40 million people under blizzard warnings Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Madagascar's new leader, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, called for "international solidarity", saying on Wednesday the cyclone had "ravaged up to 75 percent of Toamasina and surrounds".
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
At least 20 people have died after a powerful cyclone struck Madagascar, says the disaster authority in the Indian Ocean island.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
Flames shaped like arms sprout out from the sides of the cyclone and swat the wizards away.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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