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onslaught

[on-slawt, awn-] / ˈɒnˌslɔt, ˈɔn- /


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More than half a dozen businesses in the alley and on Santee Street told The Times their sales remained down after the onslaught of federal immigration raids, with some doing better than others.

From Los Angeles Times

Now they’re up against an onslaught of layoffs throughout the industry.

From Los Angeles Times

Most of all we should use em dashes because they are a declaration of humanity in the face of AI’s onslaught.

From The Wall Street Journal

They survived a first-half onslaught in Copenhagen to earn a valuable point.

From BBC

They have now beaten both of last year's Super Bowl sides after a win in Philadelphia while Sunday was Bo Nix's fifth fourth-quarter comeback, which includes an incredible 33-point onslaught against the Giants.

From BBC