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landslide

 noun
     
Related topics: Earth Sciences, Geology, Geography
land‧slide [countable]
1 [usually singular] a victory in an election in which one person or party gets a lot more votes than all the others:
a landslide election victory
2HE a sudden fall of a lot of earth or rocks down a hill, cliff etc
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