maelstrom
Example Sentences
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In Wales - a bigger test in a maelstrom and a test passed.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
By morning, the clouds parted, and we found we survived the meteorological maelstrom relatively intact.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
At the same time, Salesforce is caught up in the maelstrom of artificial intelligence, and how it could disrupt its business.
From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025
The authors trace the origin of HTS to the maelstrom of the early years of the Sunni insurgency in Syria.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025
On March 10, AT 3:50 p.m., justice was served in a maelstrom of emotion, grief, and a nagging uncertainty that had plagued these people since it all began.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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