death spirals

A form of death spiral — The downward, corkscrew-motion of a disabled aircraft which is unrecoverably headed for a crash.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of death spiral
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APA

death spirals. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/death%20spirals

MLA

“death spirals.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/death%20spirals. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “death spirals,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/death%20spirals.

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