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wurlwind

  • n  a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth

  • India's Prime Minister Lai Bahadur Shastri last week was at the center of a linguistic whirlwind.
  • To commemorate PTI's Heroes of the Environment, a whirlwind tour of some of the wildlife and ecosystems most endangered by global warming.
  • The whirlwind next struck at Tommy's parking garages and in a few gusts forced him to quit the gubernatorial race.
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  • Neil Armfield in TVNZ
    He was a young boy in many ways, still a boy when he left Perth and got into this whirlwind of his career,Armfield told ABC radio. "He handled his career incredibly well - he made a decision about four years ago to stop being led by...
  • Roger Goodell in ESPN
    The essence of Bill Walsh was that he was an extraordinary teacher,NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said. "If you gave him a blackboard and a piece of chalk, he would become a whirlwind of wisdom."
  • Donald Trump in Forbes
    She got caught up in the whirlwind of New York,Trump said at a news conference with a sobbing Conner at his side. "It's a story that has happened many times before to many women and to many men who came to the Big Apple (nasdaq: AAPL -...

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