spiraled
Example Sentences
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The slow-motion crash of cryptocurrencies has weighed heavily on the company, which snapped up tens of billions of dollars in bitcoin as digital assets spiraled to new highs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 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
Fernando Guerra, a political science professor at Loyola Marymount University, said Pratt seems to have tapped into a deep well of discontent among Angelenos who believe that crime and homeless have spiraled out of control.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2026
Hernández asked to call his fiancee, “and the situation spiraled out of hand,” according to Kolasinski.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
They spiraled lower, into the bowels of the rock.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
