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Salvo

usgb/ˈsælvəʊ/Volume
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Originally used to describe volleys from multiple guns in military action. Implies coordinated, powerful effort. SlideThe navy's salvo against the enemy fleet was devastating.
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Highlights an intense burst of action. Think of it as a sudden, concentrated force. SlideThe team's final salvo won them the match in the last minute.
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Use 'salvo' to paint a vivid picture of combat or confrontation for impact. SlideHer sharp retort was the opening salvo in a heated debate.