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Synonyms for floodgates
flood·gates
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How to use floodgates in a sentence?
Once the world sort of opened up to the possibility of using this methodology for suspect cases -- and the world didn't explode as a result -- then the floodgates opened.
It was quick, once everything got reversed by the swipe of a pen, the floodgates were opened.
They're going to open the floodgates wide open.
That opens the floodgates to the kinds of force that officers could use while being protected by qualified immunity.
This illegal $ 1.3 million contribution is unmistakable proof that Citizens United v. FEC opened the floodgates to foreign money in the U.S., and it is surely the tip of the iceberg, the fact that the FEC, which so often deadlocks and therefore fails to act in violations, could agree on this one highlights the very real danger this sort of activity poses to Jeb Bush democracy.
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