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snowball

[snoh-bawl] / ˈsnoʊˌbɔl /


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But these little small pacts start to snowball.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Now, Delta is trying to shore up operations as it heads into the busy summer travel season, when problems can snowball into meltdowns for carriers and passengers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

“But from the point of view of energy, this is a snowball — and every week that passes, you have tighter markets,” Brito said.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

The suit was filed on behalf of a Costco member in the state, Matthew Stockov, and seeks class-action status, meaning it has the potential to snowball into something bigger.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

It is the excess of snowball bushes that lends a semblance of green to every yard.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson




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