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torrent

[tawr-uhnt, tor-] / ˈtɔr ənt, ˈtɒr- /


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A torrent of money is pouring into AI startups.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

In other words, we should probably prepare, once again, for one of the hottest summers of our lives, with a torrent of unpredictable storms and disasters to follow.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

And out rushes a blazingly cathartic torrent of honesty and horror.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

But the trickle of migration became a torrent during the 10 years of the Maoist insurgency that ended in 2006.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

I was tempted to cease struggling with him—to rush down the torrent of his will into the gulf of his existence, and there lose my own.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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