spate
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- (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
- A sudden forceful flow
- The occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow
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Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Calls Secrecy Around Florida’s Recent Spate of Executions “Troubling”
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Jul 9, 2026 Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Could Sydney’s creaking sewerage system be linked to the spate of shark attacks?
Jan 24, 2026 The Guardian
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