as in engulfing
to cover with a flood
the lowlands were completely flooded angry calls flooded the radio station
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Thanks to a deluge of sports betting ads flooding TV, social media and billboards, and high-profile betting scandals in sports—from Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter in baseball to the NBA’s Jontay Porter—a backlash has coalesced.
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Will Yakowicz, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Will Yakowicz, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Flooding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flooding. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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