spiralled
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He had "spiralled into depression" after losing his job as a batting coach in 2022.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
She was receiving £360 a month in Universal Credit, but with rent at £460, plus utility bills, council tax and living costs, her total debt spiralled to about £4,000.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
It will mark Sheeran's first time back on stage since the controversy spiralled.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Amy Hunter top-scored with 39 but no Irish batter was able to score at a strike-rate above 100 and the run-rate spiralled beyond their grasp, as Mady Villiers and Lauren Filer took three wickets apiece.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
They emerged and flew about in the way of flies, in great, lazy orbits except when they came close to each other, when they spiralled together with dizzying speed and a burst of buzzing.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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