stampede
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Seven people have been arrested in connection with a deadly stampede at a popular tourist destination in Haiti, the country's national police force says.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Worries about inflation have caused some seniors to stampede into gold instead, even though that is highly speculative, functionally useless and pays no dividends at all.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
But with plenty of borrowed money going into speculative trades—especially silver—it didn’t take much to cause a stampede for the exits, especially with commodity exchange CME Group also raising margin requirements on various metals.
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026
Meanwhile, the grim situation has put a chill into the stampede that invariably follows the exit of a coach at a top program.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025
They would never let me out, and I might start some kind of stampede.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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