headlong
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That has left the stock market searching for direction after a torrid multiyear rally driven by artificial-intelligence mania has run headlong into the largest oil-supply disruption in history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Their love scene in the rain, while obviously less visually spectacular than in the film, plunges headlong into romantic cliches that manage to get the job done despite their obviousness.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
Saturday's Anfield horror show at the hands of Nottingham Forest was a headlong fall into the abyss.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025
Ireland hosts one of the world's fast-growing clusters of data centres, but is running headlong into the difficult consequences.
From Barron's • Nov. 19, 2025
He threw himself headlong into the desegregation effort, his rhetoric and speech unlike anything minorities here had ever been exposed to.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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