descended
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Within minutes of being alerted to possible fraud, his team descended on Town Hall, and he called the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
They descended the stairs together, and then a crush of Raman supporters stopped her for photos and congratulations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
For the first time in years, Democrats from Bill Clinton to Kamala Harris, along with a long line of senators, have descended on the state to support Colom.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026
England edged towards a World Cup exit after their points chase against Papua New Guinea descended into a chaotic and error-strewn 34-12 victory that will almost certainly prove insufficient in the final reckoning.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
As I descended the stairs to street level, I had the persistent and disturbing sensation of floating above myself.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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