spiralled
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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
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
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
