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Meanings of whirlwind in English

Russian
westland whirlwind
Spanish
whirlwind
Wikidata

1953 Multi-role helicopter series by Westland.

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Catalan
whirlwind
Spanish
computadora whirlwind
Wikidata

Vacuum tube computer.

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Usage of whirlwind in English
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The last week has been a whirlwind week in South African politics.
The South African
2
Fifty years ago today, the counter-cultural whirlwind that was the Beatles ended.
The Guardian
3
Fox said the past few days of promotion had been a whirlwind.
Reuters
4
An economic whirlwind of biblical proportions will engulf the newly independent state.
The Guardian
5
In this whirlwind of the sepulchre in which they stood, they laughed.
Les Misérables
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Wednesday night marked the culmination of a whirlwind four days of protests.
The Irish Times
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But in that moment they had cleared the track of the whirlwind.
Not Pretty, but Precious; And Other Short Stories
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She was always in motion, a whirlwind of energy, the family disciplinarian.
Hero: the life and legend of lawrence of arabia
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Billboard 200 album chart, adding another victory in their whirlwind success story.
Reuters
10
He has made a whirlwind start, but will he actually achieve anything?
The Irish Times
11
A furious whirlwind suddenly burst in the window, and entered the chamber.
Clarimonde
12
And an angel still rides in the whirlwind and directs this storm.
United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to...
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Prince Harry has arrived in New Zealand for a whirlwind week-long visit.
Radio NZ
14
What an absolute whirlwind of a journey this has been so far.
The Daily Telegraph
15
It's been a whirlwind of a year for R&B crooner Bobby Brown.
Ebony
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The last month has seen a whirlwind of change in their lives.
The Irish Times
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