tornado
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Window reflections have been misconstrued as a possible intruder and a tornado.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
They can become a tornado if it extends all the way to the surface.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
Cooke said forecasters were aware at the start of the day that there was “a lot of spin in the atmosphere” — the kind that could produce a tornado.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Red apples made of foam drop from above in one scene, and leaves swirl during the tornado.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
We ran down from the hill through some country that a tornado had ripped and torn.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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