as in Cassandra
one given to forebodings and predictions of impending calamity once again doomsdayers were issuing warnings about the dangers of nuclear proliferation

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Recent Examples on the Web Last month was shopping list that any doomsdayer or survivalist would find irresistible. Dallas News, 19 Apr. 2022 Think of the doomsdayers who worry that American tech already has too much easy cash arriving on our shores. Theodore Schleifer, Recode, 22 Aug. 2018 Doomsdayers have been around since the first Neanderthal rolled a protective boulder in front of his cave. Janet Eastman, OregonLive.com, 12 June 2017

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“Doomsdayer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doomsdayer. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.

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