as in disaster
the day the world ends or is destroyed
a warning that doomsday is near doomsday predictions
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Recent Examples of doomsday
Oppenheimer untethers his script from the responsibilities of explaining how this doomsday manor functions.
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Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
And then there can be the doomsday approach, that AI is going to take control of humanity, and there are risks around manufacturing weapons of mass destruction.
—Ana Deoliva, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
First, Andrews leans on the scientific research to describe the doomsday scenario that would result from an asteroid strike.
—Joe Spring, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Dec. 2024
Musk has been obsessed with AI doomsday scenarios for at least a decade.
—Scott Rosenberg, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
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Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
And then there can be the doomsday approach, that AI is going to take control of humanity, and there are risks around manufacturing weapons of mass destruction.
—Ana Deoliva, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
First, Andrews leans on the scientific research to describe the doomsday scenario that would result from an asteroid strike.
—Joe Spring, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Dec. 2024
Musk has been obsessed with AI doomsday scenarios for at least a decade.
—Scott Rosenberg, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doomsday
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As the potential new lead of the nation's federal national disaster response, Noem may also face questions about her handling of devastating floods in her state.—
Lexie Schapitl,
NPR,
17 Jan. 2025
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Another would allow for disaster housing to transition into affordable housing.—
Seema Mehta,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Jan. 2025
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Rather than address the real force multiplier behind this latest fire, and avoid a climate apocalypse, Republicans would rather make a quick buck off a recall gimmick.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
18 Jan. 2025
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But before the dino apocalypse, the creatures were thought to be abundant in what's now the United Kingdom.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
11 Jan. 2025
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Last year was supposed to be a time of recovery for the PC market following a major collapse in sales.—
Michael Kan,
PCMAG,
16 Jan. 2025
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Prosecutors in Serbia have charged 13 individuals, including a government minister, in connection with the Novi Sad collapse, though doubts about the investigation's independence persist.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
16 Jan. 2025
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The GoFundMe appeal continues to raise donations from well-wishers keen to help the family move on from the tragedy.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
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All these years later, through prosperity and tragedy and a rebirth with the Chiefs, Reid has become what might be considered a coaching version of Picasso — one of the most influential and successful forces ever at their craft.—
Vahe Gregorian,
Kansas City Star,
19 Jan. 2025
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One notable reaction however was from Strong’s Armageddon Time co-star Hathaway who took to Instagram to joke about Strong’s look while congratulating him on his nomination.—
Lexy Perez,
The Hollywood Reporter,
6 Jan. 2025
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Sandra Oh recreates beloved Princess Diaries scene for Anne Hathaway's talk show appearance Hathaway and Strong have worked together on two previous occasions, on James Gray's 2022 bildungsroman Armageddon Time and the 2019 conceptual thriller Serenity.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
6 Jan. 2025
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Another calamity hit just days into the search, when a C-47 crashed south of Whitehorse.—
Francine Uenuma,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 Jan. 2025
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Perhaps this is also key to rebounding from this latest calamity.—
Shawn Hubler,
New York Times,
20 Jan. 2025
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“Doomsday.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doomsday. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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