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lashing

[lash-ing] / ˈlæʃ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
thrashing
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So it’s unsurprising that race is a sore spot for JD Vance, and that he’s lashing out about El-Sayed’s pointed comments.

From Salon Sep. 4, 2026

Typhoon Noul made landfall in southern China on Sunday morning, lashing the region with strong winds and heavy rain and forcing Hong Kong airport to cancel around 360 passenger flights.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

The weather system also brought extremely strong winds and lashing rain to other parts of the Northern Marianas and the nearby separate US territory of Guam, collectively home to around 210,000 people.

From Barron's Jul. 5, 2026

He is increasingly lashing out for fear that voters will ditch him.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

Sing, Oh, let man learn liberty From crashing wind and lashing sea.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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