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tideways

noun

plural of tideway

as in torrents

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torrents

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Legitimate footage showed torrents of water sweeping through a valley.

— Thor Benson, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2026
Burn scars on the landscape wildfires rapidly funnel water into downslope torrents.

— Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026

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