rout
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George Hendy led the rout with four tries, bookending the game with a try in the fourth minute and the last.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Irwin also sees opportunities in China, with recent improvements in the Purchasing Managers’ Index, surveys of hiring intentions and other data points signaling a slight upturn in what has been a multiyear economic rout.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
England's only victory was an opening-round rout of Wales, who would go on to finish bottom of the table.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
When Toews scored less than three minutes later, the Avalanche had the biggest lead of the series and the rout was on.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
Gradually, the theater emptied, Mr. Turner shouting to us that we, at least, must remain stationary and minimize, rather than enhance, the violence of the rout.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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