whirlwind
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Recently, Alex Clark, the host of TPUSA’s “Culture Apothecary” podcast, married another Christian influencer after what appears to have been a whirlwind engagement of only a few months.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
The gathering, which turns Manhattan into the capital of the world for six days, has always brought with it a whirlwind of activity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Times columnist Amy Kaufman, in a 2024 article assessing the cultural impact of the whirlwind romance between Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Boucher, a mother from Chiselborough, said Rogers had come into her life in "a whirlwind" in 2017 and the pair got married two years later.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
But to me things spun, as if caught in a whirlwind.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
American shale’s placid responses to energy whirlwinds are becoming an enduring feature of the U.S. oil industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
Mars is constantly swept by winds that lift fine dust into spinning whirlwinds known as dust devils.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 29, 2025
Dust devils are small whirlwinds that form from hot air rising from the ground, and their internal movements can give rise to electrical discharges.
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2025
The couple share joint custody of their children, though the split sent whirlwinds of tabloid drama their way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2024
All around him the wind swirled and eddied, spinning snow into whirlwinds of wintery blankness.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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