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tidal wave

noun as in giant sea wave

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A tidal wave of talent has poured into the program ever since its Elite Eight run last season.

This election was an emotional tidal wave, one that's engulfed the whole world in the wake of the pandemic, the trauma of which we clearly have yet to fully process.

From Salon

The proliferation of at-home DNA tests has ushered in a tidal wave of skeletons shaken from closets, while generational shifts — and rising secularism — have made things that were once life-ruiningly shameful exponentially less taboo.

From Salon

Ms Johnson explained the water hit her smallholding "like a tidal wave" after the area was hit by bad weather in the past week.

From BBC

Bernthal: When she put that wig on, she became like a volcano with a tidal wave attached to it.

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

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