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Noun
  • Crabtree Falls gets its name from not one, but five, cascading waterfalls that are found along this mountain trail.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
  • This wood waterfall design with a matte black finish and glass bottom shelf is really the best of both worlds.
    Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • And that flood will continue for 10 years straight as the Rubin Observatory executes its signature project, dubbed the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST).
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 1 July 2025
  • Without good plumbing, teams can drown in a flood of false positives or irrelevant data.
    Alex Lanstein, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Apply a thick layer of steroid-like over-the-counter cortisone cream mixed with a thick emollient like Dr. Rossi Derm MD Night Synthesis (the peptide in the night synthesis targets the TRPV1 receptor to help block the inflammatory cascade), or pure aloe vera gel also works.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 30 June 2025
  • From the space's elevated perch, the expanse of the resort cascades down the sides of a shallow valley to a private shimmering bay and a curving white sand beach.
    Marcia DeSanctis, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Fucci, who was staying near the Guadalupe River, filmed on her phone a torrent of muddy water flooding the road to her grandmother's house.
    Susan Miller, USA Today, 6 July 2025
  • Trump’s second term has unleashed a torrent of assaults on protest and dissent, from revoking visas and disappearing activists, to withholding federal funds from universities that won’t dismantle diversity initiatives.
    Time, Time, 2 July 2025
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“Cataract.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cataract. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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