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landslide

[land-slahyd] / ˈlændˌslaɪd /
NOUN
landslip
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She pointed to Sir Keir's landslide general election victory in 2024, after sceptics said he would not be able to return Labour to power in just one term.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

In 1972, as he was preparing for what would turn out to be his landslide reelection that November, President Richard Nixon made an historic trip to the People’s Republic of China.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

The former government insider-turned-critic scored a landslide victory last month, pledging wide-ranging reforms to fight corruption.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

“It’s a long time coming,” said Gordon Leon, chair of the Abalone Cove Landslide Abatement District, which is a resident-funded, volunteer-run assessment district that works to mitigate the landslide.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

First the earth would fall away in a massive landslide down the mountain, and then hot gases, lava, and rock could erupt from the newly empty space.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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