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twister

[twis-ter] / ˈtwɪs tər /
NOUN
weather event
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Nearby residents described how “the storm roared and the house was shaking” when the twister spun through.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025

But when a twister menaces their city, and Dad calls the boys while on the air, that goes viral and there’s actually a moral to the story.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

She was always more of a flipper than a twister, and Dennis sometimes landed on her neck from over-rotating her warm-up drills.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024

Iowa was hit hard last week, when a deadly twister devastated Greenfield.

From Seattle Times • May 26, 2024

He put a hand on my arm and pointed to a model overhead with a silver picture on it of a swirling twister, just about to touch down.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd