cascade
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Corporate security leaders will need to “prepare to respond to more incidents”—and worry about how their employees will even deal with this sudden cascade of security concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
The uptick could cascade into concerns about corporate credit more broadly, researchers wrote, especially for borrowers involved in the artificial intelligence boom.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The machine, a cascade of gold and silver-coloured cylinders descending through a cloud of wires, is a cryostat, a device that cools so much it slows activity even at the molecular level.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
The finished sauce should ribbon off a spoon in a soft cascade.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
Jason summoned a gale so strong, it pushed them into the sky, while Percy sent a ten-foot-tall wave against the shore, knocking Hercules down a second time, in a cascade of seawater and pineapples.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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