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storming

British  
/ ˈstɔːmɪŋ /

adjective

  1. informal characterized by or displaying dynamism, speed, and energy

    a storming performance
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The legendary Puerto Rican MC Wisin gave Karol a breather by storming the stage and regaling his millennial fans with 2000s reggaeton burners like “Pam Pam” and “Rakata.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

There were storming numbers from “Sinners” and “KPop Demon Hunters.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Or was he also part of the group that plotted and executed the storming of Cities Church?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

It was vintage Djokovic, but Alcaraz came storming back, upping the tempo to break for 2-1 in the second set, pumping his fist when he saved a break point and held in the next game.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

His face is flushed, his dark eyes storming.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

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