spiral
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The rate of attrition, or the number of service members leaving the military, has also declined slightly, after being described as causing "a death spiral" by former Defence Minister Bill Blair in 2024.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
The artwork depicts a fantastical creature combining multiple striking features, including a spiral horn, elongated snout, hooked teeth, wings, and a serpentine tail.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
Rodriguez has insisted on the need for "responsible" wage increases that do not cause inflation to further spiral.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
The mountain bongo is a large, chestnut-red antelope with narrow white vertical stripes and long spiral horns.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
I spun the spiral phone cord around my finger, tighter and tighter with each ring.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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