typhoon

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Recent Examples of typhoon Accurately predicting how strong a tropical cyclone like a hurricane or typhoon could become is an issue that plagues all models. Mary Gilbert, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024 Amazon rivers fell to unprecedented lows during the region’s worst drought on record and the Philippines experienced an extraordinary typhoon season, with six in just 30 days. Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2025 Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon is modeled after a former tropical paradise that was destroyed by a typhoon. Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 2 Apr. 2025 Poor planning, bad weather, and unsanitary conditions contributed to illness and injuries before a typhoon upended the entire function. Blythe Lawrence, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for typhoon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for typhoon
Noun
  • Does that mean tropical storms and hurricanes are also on the way?
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Have older trees checked prior to hurricane season. 36.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The cyclone had initially been expected to hit on Thursday night, then Friday morning, and the extra delay raised anxiety levels among residents in an area where cyclones are rare.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 7 Mar. 2025
  • They got caught in a cyclone; Davis almost died of hookworm.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 4 Apr. 2025

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“Typhoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typhoon. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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