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landslide

[land-slahyd] / ˈlændˌslaɪd /
NOUN
landslip
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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

When public utilities indefinitely cut power to the Portuguese Bend community in Rancho Palos Verdes last year following months of devastating landslide movement, most residents saw it as the neighborhood’s latest obstacle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

He went on to win against former Vice President Walter Mondale in a landslide.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

The event went largely unreported at the time, but a new scientific analysis shows tiny earthquakes triggered a massive landslide.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Debris from the landslide also dammed two creeks, South Fork Castle Creek and Coldwater Creek, and created two new lakes: Castle Lake and Coldwater Lake.

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




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