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View definitions for spiral

spiral

adjective as in curling, winding

noun as in curled shape

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Global efforts to directly fund local organizations are not moving quickly enough to prevent a public health disaster from continuing to spiral out of control.

From Salon

These developments, coming at a time when tensions within the Korean peninsula have spiralled to their highest in years, are worrying Seoul.

From BBC

There has been little evidence of this in recent years, with concerns the WRU hierarchy are sleepwalking into a continued downward spiral.

From BBC

The measures come as council-run children's services are struggling with rising demand, complex cases and spiralling costs.

From BBC

She said urgent action was needed to prevent closures and the “downward spiral that will cause the arts to lose their impact”.

From BBC

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

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