cascade

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Environment Minister Steve Luce said it was clear that the "majority of people were not in favour of the proposed phase-out" and the UK's phase-out would "cascade to the local market automatically".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“I’m not saying there won’t be problems, but the problems won’t cascade and snowball into a bigger problem,” Blankfein said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Infiniti oozed glamour in a lilac sleeveless Louis Vuitton dress with a fitted bodice and a cascade of ruffles tumbling from her hip to the floor, creating a long train.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

In 2022, the $40 billion collapse of TerraUSD and Luna coins triggered a cascade of company failures across the crypto sector that culminated in the implosion of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

A cascade of perfect movements, with hundreds of brilliantly calibrated actions, coursed through the mechanical man.

From "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick