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avalanche
/ˈævəˌlæntʃ/
Definition
1
A large mass of snow, ice, and rocks sliding rapidly down a mountainside, often with destructive force.
2
Figuratively, a sudden and overwhelming influx or accumulation of something, such as mail, criticism, or tasks.
Examples
After forgetting to mute his mic, the CEO triggered an avalanche of passive-aggressive Slack reactions from the team.
The Black Friday deal on socks led to an avalanche of buyer's remorse in every laundry basket across suburbia.
Her one viral tweet unleashed an avalanche of conspiracy theories faster than a skier spotting fresh powder.
The toddler's toy bin overflowed into an avalanche of plastic dinosaurs that no Jurassic expedition could conquer.