spiraled
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French authorities are seeking to reassert control over the protests after they spiraled into widespread destruction last weekend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
Material pulled from the star formed a disk around the black hole and became intensely hot as it spiraled inward.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
The Sparks easily could have spiraled following Monday’s disaster in Seattle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
Commentators draw parallels with other intractable conflicts, and count the taxpayer money they say has spiraled down the drain.
From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2026
Outside, the entire population of the Ridge seemed to line the walkway that spiraled down the interior of the mountain.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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