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  • adjective Of or pertaining to a tsunami.

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tsunami +‎ -ic

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Examples

  • We financed our "tsunamic" expansion with credit cards, home equity payments and "no loan payments for 12 months."

    news | WM | http://www.starnewsonline.com 2009

  • The answer lies with us, dear reader, the end users of this tsunamic information flow.

    Tom Alderman: The Internet Is Absolute Democracy -- Be Very Afraid! 2009

  • The ramifications of this \'human tsunamic\ 'portend consequences that we will not be able to solve.

    HUMAN TSUNAMI:NEXT ADDED 100 MILLION AMERICANS 2007

  • Against such a tsunamic outpouring of emotion from its constituents, confronted by an unprecedented outpouring of goodwill and even love, the inherent caution of elected representatives could not stand.

    Dirge Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

  • Rising up from the Astroturf, the "Don't tread on me" tsunamic swell of unknown hugeness, also known as "The Silent Majority", promised to sweep away the liberal minority in coast-to-coast Tax Day madness!

    unknown title 2009

  • Guilty leaders desperately attempt an all to obvious distraction by instigating insurgencies against enemies both foreign and domestic in a futile last ditch effort knowing full well the world policeman is dead further adding to the misery and despair with a massive tsunamic flood of blood.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2009

  • While banks count their losses in the capital market meltdown, they have now returned to the forex market where the tumbling oil price and the global financial credit crunch of tsunamic proportions have conspired to constrict forex inflow and return the market to sellers.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2009

  • Hollywood is a porcelain skin over a pockmarked landscape of shattered dreams and when a tsunamic wave of pus from old and new wounds surges no medications on earth can prevent the utter destruction it wreaks.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2009

  • And if not for UMNO exploiting the issue to hammer down on PR supporters, the poor bloke wouldn't have suffered this tsunamic financial punishment.

    KTemoc Konsiders ........ 2009

  • Rising up from the Astroturf, the "Don't tread on me" tsunamic swell of unknown hugeness, also known as "The Silent Majority", promised to sweep away the liberal minority in coast-to-coast Tax Day madness!

    Pittsburgh Indymedia 2009

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