thunderous
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Shakur topped the Hot 100 for the first time with this thunderous single.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Growing up initially in Topanga Canyon, the first beat Shane learned to play was the thunderous drum fill from Phil Collins’ “In the Air Tonight.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
"We have done it," CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said to a thunderous response by hundreds of protesters.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
His shock-and-awe campaign may have lost its thunderous momentum, but the offensive never stopped.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
The sky erupted with another thunderous roar as a pyramid of six jets flew high above the twin white spires of the Saints Peter and Paul Church.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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