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：2025/11/26
death spiral
Noun
broadly
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
航空機などが制御不能になった状態で、らせん状に急降下し、回復不能な状態で墜落する動きを指す。
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Sense（2）
(pairs
figure
skating)
A
manoeuvre
in
which
a
male
skater
spins
in
place
while
holding
one
hand
of
his
female
skating
partner
as
she
circles
around
him
with
one
skate
on
the
ice
and
one
leg
extended
outward
parallel
to
the
ice
surface,
all
the
while
slowly
lowering
herself
until
her
back
almost
touches
the
ice
surface.
（ plural ）
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(aviation) The downward, corkscrew-motion of a disabled aircraft which is unrecoverably headed for a crash.
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death spiral
The flight recorder revealed the aircraft went into a death spiral after the tail separated.
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The flight recorder revealed the aircraft went into a death spiral after the tail separated.
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