by storm
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While on the ship, British passengers had mentioned to her that "there was a girl group taking Britain by storm."
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Plans for celebrating the United States' 250th anniversary on Saturday have been quickly overtaken by storm preparations.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
Jerry took the world by storm as Cervantes, making his postseason debut Sunday, tossed five scoreless innings in UCLA’s 3-2 11-inning win over Oregon in the Big Ten championship game.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
For all types of bets, Polymarket and Kalshi make a simple pitch—users can monetize what they already know to make a quick buck—that has taken the world by storm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
Would Lord Stannis try to take Winterfell by storm?
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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