spiral
Example Sentences
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The question is whether he can do it without setting off the margin spiral his own research warned about.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Extending outward are several tightly wrapped spiral arms arranged in a remarkably symmetrical pattern.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
As a final insult in this downward spiral, this spring Moreno amazingly told the Orange County Register that for his fan base, winning wasn’t their priority.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
During the 1973 crisis, Japan experienced a typical wage-price spiral the following year, with both growing 20% to 30%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Matthias kicked the sheets from him as he leaped up and dashed headlong from the bedroom, along the dormitory corridor and helter skelter down the spiral staircase.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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