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Recent Examples of cyclone
The warm waters alone are a significant limitation on cyclone formation.
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Meghan Bartels,
Scientific American,
1 June 2026
The storm that was then called a cyclone and is currently considered an F5-level tornado, given the extent of the damage, struck first in Roseland Township, the Oakland County Emergency Management agency reported.
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Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
26 May 2026
The cyclone flattened most of what was here.
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Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2026
Then last year, a cyclone smashed through fields just after planting began.
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Diaa Hadid,
NPR,
16 May 2026
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Meghan Bartels,
Scientific American,
1 June 2026
The storm that was then called a cyclone and is currently considered an F5-level tornado, given the extent of the damage, struck first in Roseland Township, the Oakland County Emergency Management agency reported.
—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
26 May 2026
The cyclone flattened most of what was here.
—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2026
Then last year, a cyclone smashed through fields just after planting began.
—
Diaa Hadid,
NPR,
16 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cyclone
Noun
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But after a series of expensive hurricanes — Katrina, Sandy, Harvey — the National Flood Insurance Program went into debt.
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Florida’s no state income tax, combined with Ave Maria’s hurricane-resistant design and location, attainable home prices and summer Sweet Life incentives, means more of your money stays with you.
Noun
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The typhoon was forecast to pass nearest to the coast of Batanes on Wednesday, about 275 kilometers (170 miles) offshore, before heading past Taiwan's east coast and then blowing toward Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu on Saturday.
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But both invasions were struck by massive typhoons.
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“Cyclone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cyclone. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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