spiralled
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Yet the season started poorly with defeat at newly promoted Hull City - and has only spiralled downward since.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
"The first Test in Durban spiralled out of control in terms of behaviour, then in Port Elizabeth for the second Test, there were still some fireworks going on. We still didn't understand."
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
He had "spiralled into depression" after losing his job as a batting coach in 2022.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
The campaigns come one year after protests over lavish perks for lawmakers spiralled into general anti-government anger -- Indonesia's biggest unrest since President Prabowo Subianto took office in 2024.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Fish spiralled down towards it until a shark’s long grey shadow cut across its path and it vanished.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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