hail
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Thunderstorms and hail are actually quite common features of the weather this time of year as the extra daylight and warmth helps grow bigger showers that bring hail.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Doctors often hail immunotherapies as miracle drugs — and for good reason.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
He had just been sent away on an involuntary midseason vacation, and he wanted Chaney to come to the lobby and help him hail a taxi.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Trump then went on to hail Elizabeth, who died in 2022, as a "very, very special woman who is very greatly missed on both sides of that mighty Atlantic."
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
Suddenly he saw the infuriated animal scrabbling away at the earth, and heard it growling softly as a continuous hail of earth coming from an unseen source covered it.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
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