slew
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Tropical Storm Rachel is expected to make landfall either in northern Baja California or San Diego County as early as Saturday night, bringing with it a slew of potential hazards, including damaging coastal flooding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
Because cortisol is something that can be fairly easily and quantifiably measured, and research shows that high cortisol can be a feature of a slew of problems, it’s an appealing candidate.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026
Holding court at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, the brokerage’s executives unveiled a slew of new tools and services.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
That should help SpaceX test a slew of improvements to Starship and its Super Heavy booster, setting up what the company called the “next phase” of making the rocket fully reusable.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Pretending not to hear, Amarante hurried as fast as his bowed and decrepit legs would carry him toward home, scattering a slew of yellow and red grasshoppers in his wake.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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For manager Brian Epstein, the very notion of the Beatles performing in any venue with slews of empty seats was a non-starter.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2025
Tourism on the whole is increasing, bringing slews of strangers to the idyllic island off the Washington coast.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2023
We link up a bunch of visits that are close together in the sky to avoid doing big, time-consuming slews.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 11, 2022
It’s a job in which you meet a slew of people and play in front of slews more.
From Washington Post ● May 7, 2022
Growned folks have whole slews of ways of crushing your spirits if you’re young.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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