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Recent Examples of cascade
Tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 4 June 2026
What makes Roaring River Falls so dangerous Roaring River Falls is a 40-foot cascade that surges through a narrow granite chute, especially powerful in late spring and early summer when melting snow feeds Sierra rivers.
—James Ward, USA Today, 2 June 2026
Trevor Laurence Jockims, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
When bottlenecks occur, especially if there are multiple failure points, failures can cascade through the system.
—Big Think, 22 Apr. 2026
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Noun
That led to a cascade of long liquidations that accelerated the downside pressure.
—Tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 4 June 2026
What makes Roaring River Falls so dangerous Roaring River Falls is a 40-foot cascade that surges through a narrow granite chute, especially powerful in late spring and early summer when melting snow feeds Sierra rivers.
—James Ward, USA Today, 2 June 2026
Verb
When that flow stalls, the effects cascade rapidly.
—Trevor Laurence Jockims, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
When bottlenecks occur, especially if there are multiple failure points, failures can cascade through the system.
—Big Think, 22 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cascade
Noun
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The stunt took place just yards from the waterfalls, where fast-moving water rushes toward steep drops.—
Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
11 June 2026
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Angela George, Argus Leader Palisades State Park Palisades State Park in South Dakota is known for its towering Sioux quartzite rock formations, sparkly waterfalls and family-friendly trails.—
USA TODAY Network,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
Verb
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One would create a Dumbo tourism management plan that would use signage and other methods to steer visitors streaming off the Brooklyn Bridge and from the York Street F station toward alternative attractions such as Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn Flea, Jane’s Carousel, and the Time Out Market.—
Anne Kadet,
Curbed,
29 May 2026
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Light rain, showers and occasional lightning continue to stream across the Kansas City area from the south and southeast to the northwest, according to meteorologists at the National Weather Service.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
29 May 2026
Verb
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Spain depend on his genius every bit as much as Barcelona.—
Liam Twomey,
New York Times,
11 June 2026
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The deeper resonance depends on each person’s particular context.—
Hannah Keyser,
CNN Money,
11 June 2026
Verb
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Fried issued her statement to the Herald in response to questions about frustrations with the party’s silence on Wasserman Schultz’s run.—
Claire Heddles,
Miami Herald,
11 June 2026
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No evacuation orders have been issued.—
Richard Ramos,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
Verb
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In these spaces, ticks often wait on the tips of grass blades, plant stems, and tree branches with their front legs ready to grasp onto any host that happens to brush by or walk under overhanging foliage.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 June 2026
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Build a snake-proof fence, clear debris, and trim overhanging branches to keep snakes out of your garden.—
Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
31 May 2026
Verb
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The 28-year-old jetted off to the islands in celebration of her beauty brand Kylie Cosmetics.—
Emma Banks,
InStyle,
2 June 2026
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Dubrovnik’s medieval walls, rocky bays, and terracotta rooftops have become synonymous with King’s Landing, drawing legions of set-jetting Game of Thrones fans eager to stand where some of the series’ most memorable scenes were filmed.—
Brittany Anas,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
Verb
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For the Fever, who entered the season as championship contenders, the first 10 games have fallen well short of expectations, as scrutiny continues to mount on head coach Stephanie White.—
Jackson Thompson OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
7 June 2026
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Migrant arrivals in the Canary Islands peaked in 2024 at nearly 47,000, but have fallen dramatically, with just over 2,000 people landing there in the first four months of 2026.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 June 2026
Verb
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Someone spurted hair spray on Tate McRae’s long locks.—
Jane Bua,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
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Oil prices spurted higher early this week on worries that the war will keep the Strait of Hormuz closed for a long time.—
Stan Choe,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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“Cascade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cascade. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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