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Spanish police published footage of flooded fields and torrents of water that were engulfing buildings and vehicles.

From Barron's Feb. 4, 2026

He starts gently behind Mr. Blanchard, whose goal of building toward a climax is well-served as Blakey grows gradually more animated, ending in torrents of stickwork and declarative bass-drum kicks.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 15, 2025

Europe's victory came amid torrents of verbal abuse from a New York crowd which was heavily criticised for its behaviour.

From BBC Sep. 29, 2025

On the one hand, this is a place that is known to be dangerous—part of Texas’ Flash Flood Alley, where big storms, dry ground, and hilly terrain routinely combine to turn riverbeds into deadly torrents.

From Slate Jul. 8, 2025

The floor rumbled underneath me as the very walls around us shuddered and creaked, sending torrents of rock dust down onto millions of dollars’ worth of equipment.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin



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