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Recent Examples of hurricane The popular holiday destination deals with hurricanes on a yearly basis. Filip Timotija, The Hill, 17 Sep. 2025 Most tropical activity in the Atlantic – depressions, storms and hurricanes – occurs from mid-August to mid-October. Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025 Positions And Guidance As hurricane season peaks and wildfire risks remain high, the IRS urges individuals and businesses to create or update their emergency preparedness plans as part of National Preparedness Month. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025 The couple’s new home doesn’t skimp on function, either; there’s an elevator, a four-car garage, and, essential for life in hurricane country, impact-resistant windows and doors and a full-house generator. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hurricane
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hurricane
Noun
  • The commotion has come as a surprise to Cooke, who didn’t foresee her role as such a divisive one.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The child’s father had arrived home shortly before the incident occurred and heard a commotion in the bedroom, according to an arrest affidavit obtained by KSAT.
    TJ Macias, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a tropical disturbance in the central Atlantic for potential development this week.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Kp is an index used to indicate the severity of the global magnetic disturbances in near-Earth space, NOAA said.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The next name on the storm list for eastern Pacific systems is Mario.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • While snowfall totals may not meet the threshold for a full storm warning, the advisory signals conditions likely to cause significant travel disruptions, especially during peak commute hours.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Someone in a hurry could skim the key points, while others could dive into detailed FAQs and links to studies.
    Kristine Johnson, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • In addition to his pass coverage, which includes a pair of pass breakups, Scott also has three tackles for loss and a quarterback hurry.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With a swish of a wand and stir of a cauldron, Practical Magic 2 has officially wrapped production, star Nicole Kidman announced today on Instagram.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The apples do release some juices, so give it a good stir before serving.
    Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The protections for people fleeing turmoil in their home countries were always meant to be temporary, and the Department of Homeland Security has the power to revoke them without court interference, the Justice Department said in a court filing.
    Michael Casey, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
  • This administration is trying to thrust our country into turmoil in order to reap power for themselves.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That all of the fuss of hiring a world-class manager might actually be worth it.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The star’s grooming routine is no fuss.
    Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Additionally, pollution accumulation and vessel noise disrupt their echolocation abilities, making hunting increasingly difficult.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • This helps to break through the noise and build credibility.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025

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“Hurricane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hurricane. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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