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tempest

noun as in wild storm; commotion

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He watched as one tempest swept away about $1 million in rides and other property in the span of 15 minutes.

And selling herself and her hospital to the camera crew, McLendon-Covey turns herself up high, a tempest of real and forced enthusiasm.

Is it just another tempest in a teapot?

From Salon

A decision by the owner of the Los Angeles Times not to endorse in the 2024 presidential race — after the paper’s editorial board proposed backing Kamala Harris — has created a tempest, prompting three members of the board to resign and provoking thousands of readers to cancel their subscriptions.

Sir Keir said he wanted to build on "progress" in talks on the Tempest jet programme, which he described as "really important".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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