vacuum

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They go on to explain the vacuum in our present-day war machine:

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

We got to the bottom of what Dyson’s vacuum names mean.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Larijani’s killing, experts say, is expected to leave a vacuum for diplomatic and institutional experience in Iran as he was perceived as “the last of the competent bunch” within Iranian leadership.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

It’s difficult to imagine that forcibly collapsing the government of a multiethnic sectarian state of nearly 100 million people produces anything more than a power vacuum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

"That vacuum cleaner sounds like a rocket booster!"

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene