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fusillade

noun as in rapid outburst

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He announced his gubernatorial run in November with a fusillade of television and digital ads.

During the war, it lobbed successive fusillades of ballistic missiles, and though most were felled en route or were destroyed by Israel’s defense network, those that got through left destruction unseen in Israel for decades.

An Israeli fusillade around noon Sunday and in the afternoon saw four areas in Tehran targeted, including major commercial thoroughfares, according to state media.

Amid President Trump’s fusillades against the media, a recent strike stood out:

In the unprecedented wind-driven fires of January, a fusillade of embers flew from burning hillside brush to neighborhoods, igniting houses and any fencing and furniture around them that would burn.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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