spiralled
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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
Rohit's dismissal in the 38th over, bowled round his legs by Bethell, was the decisive moment in the match, leaving Virat Kohli to attempt to take India to victory as the required run-rate spiralled.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
But over the years it borrowed heavily and its total debt has spiralled beyond £20bn.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
"He has been climbing for over 50 years, he started as a kid during summer camp and it just spiralled from there," she said.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
The stairs spiralled downward about sixty feet before opening into a chamber as large as Bunker Nine - which is to say, ginormous.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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