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whirlpool

[hwurl-pool, wurl-] / ˈʰwɜrlˌpul, ˈwɜrl- /
NOUN
spinning water
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The home has a rooftop deck with a whirlpool bath, foosball table and TV.

From Los Angeles Times

On March 3, Amazon cited takeover of shops and extended an olive branch during a Supreme Court hearing, saying the "whirlpool" of litigation must end.

From Reuters

In a pair of “Washed Away” paintings, whirlpools of poured paint circle actual metal drains.

From Washington Post

Wronged: First, an observation: Your workplace sounds like a middle-school whirlpool.

From Washington Post

But its presence offers a tantalizing glimpse of what else might be out there in the local gravitational whirlpools.

From New York Times