landslide
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Starmer, who became prime minister in July 2024 after Labour won an election landslide, announced his resignation last Monday.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
But the 63-year-old ex-lawyer has refused to quit, insisting his landslide election victory over the Conservatives 23 months ago gave him a five-year mandate to govern.
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
Herbert Hoover, who was the secretary of commerce at the time and coordinated federal disaster relief, emerged as a national hero and rode his popularity to a landslide victory in the 1928 presidential election.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Since its opening in 1937, the highway has been vulnerable to landslides and shifting ground, operating on a longstanding cycle of landslide, closure, repair, reopening and then another landslide, or sometimes a fire.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
And after all, it was just a possible landslide, right?
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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