tornado
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Window reflections have been misconstrued as a possible intruder and a tornado.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Shortly after 5 p.m., a tornado touched down in Clovis.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Red apples made of foam drop from above in one scene, and leaves swirl during the tornado.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
One showed people recording action sequences with iPhone 17 Pro Maxes, including a movie set where a pirate ship was under attack, and another featuring an incoming tornado.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The book was about a girl named Dorothy who gets sucked into a tornado and dropped down in a strange land called Oz.
From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis
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