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landslide

[land-slahyd] / ˈlændˌslaɪd /
NOUN
landslip
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Churchill, despite his wartime heroism, lost the premiership in the Labour landslide of 1945.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Hungary’s opposition Tisza party secured a landslide parliamentary election victory, ending Viktor Orbán’s 16 years in power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Shore Dock, one of the world's rarest dock species, went extinct from one of three locations it is found after a landslide in Southerndown, Vale of Glamorgan, said Ellyn.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

They suggest that while an underwater landslide did occur, it did not directly create the wrinkles.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

If he blew it, which was more than likely, that three-vote margin over Pancho Armijo every two years could dissolve into a landslide victory for his opponent.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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