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spiral

[spahy-ruhl] / ˈspaɪ rəl /




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Rodriguez has insisted on the need for "responsible" wage increases that do not cause inflation to further spiral.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The mountain bongo is a large, chestnut-red antelope with narrow white vertical stripes and long spiral horns.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Schools cut programs and staff, sometimes creating a downward spiral.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

That may jar against the slow downward spiral which has led the club to this point.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

The hall led to a sweeping spiral marble staircase that went up a whole lot more floors than seemed possible.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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