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Discover Ludwig"like a wildfire" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It can be used in a variety of contexts to describe something spreading or growing rapidly and uncontrollably, similar to how a wildfire would spread. Example: The rumor about the celebrity's scandal spread like a wildfire on social media, causing a frenzy of speculation and gossip. In this example, "like a wildfire" is used to describe how quickly and uncontrollably the rumor spread on social media.
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In Europe, the credit contagion raged like a wildfire.
"To say that it is like a wildfire is an overstatement," he said.
Reading the comments, which are like "a wildfire, out of control", she is engulfed by shame.
Like all things Beatle, Cuban-heeled boots swept the mid-60s like a wildfire.
Won't his lifetime's work go waste if this novel form of political protest spreads like a wildfire?
He liked what I wrote and he sent me another tune and it was like a wildfire.
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When ever I touch on the soldier subject women run like there is a wildfire around the corner.
A video about the 2008 housing-market disaster "spread like a California wildfire in an abandoned housing development".
Myall Creek was also instrumental for killers of blacks – a lesson that spread across the continent like a Mallee wildfire: cover your tracks by properly disposing of the bodies; leave no witnesses.
"Every post is engineered to be as shareable as possible, so it spreads like a deadly wildfire on social media".
And a candidate with a head like a Santa Ana wildfire has mocked a female opponent's looks and insulted a former prisoner of war for getting captured.
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