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whirlwind

[hwurl-wind, wurl-] / ˈʰwɜrlˌwɪnd, ˈwɜrl- /


NOUN
mass of rapidly rotating air
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From that moment he had been through a whirlwind of presentations, interviews and glad-handing with Augusta members.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

There has been a whirlwind of press releases and partnership announcements.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

He remembered meeting her in late summer, in a whirlwind courtship that he described as a Hallmark movie.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The young happy couple, about a week away from getting married, have enjoyed a whirlwind romance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Rushing like a whirlwind into the kitchen, Sadako cried, “Oh, Mother! I can hardly wait to go to the carnival. Can we please hurry with breakfast?”

From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr




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