as in campaign
a series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal
there was no escaping the juggernaut of hype for the studio's biggest summer blockbuster
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Recent Examples of juggernaut
Turning a late-season release into an Oscar juggernaut is no small feat, especially without a major film festival debut.
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 6 Feb. 2025
The John Kander–Fred Ebb–Bob Fosse musical, a modest success on its first run in 1975, became a juggernaut on its second try two decades later.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025
Despite their gaudy record and star power on both sides of the ball, the Eagles have never felt like a juggernaut.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 24 Jan. 2025
The ballad, released in Aug. 2024, was a runaway hit for the duo, becoming a streaming juggernaut and topping the Billboard Hot 100 at the top of the year.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 1 Feb. 2025
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 6 Feb. 2025
The John Kander–Fred Ebb–Bob Fosse musical, a modest success on its first run in 1975, became a juggernaut on its second try two decades later.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025
Despite their gaudy record and star power on both sides of the ball, the Eagles have never felt like a juggernaut.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 24 Jan. 2025
The ballad, released in Aug. 2024, was a runaway hit for the duo, becoming a streaming juggernaut and topping the Billboard Hot 100 at the top of the year.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 1 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for juggernaut
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Ninety-two percent of NYU employees’ total campaign contributions between 2023 and 2024 went toward Democratic organizations, according to an analysis by the Washington Square News, NYU’s student newspaper.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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Beyond reflecting a campaign promise, Trump’s executive order is the culmination of years of Republican legislative efforts at the state level.—
Emily Witt,
The New Yorker,
19 Feb. 2025
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That movement gave way to a backlash that’s playing out in schools, businesses and the federal government.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2025
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The track, which contains elements of cumbia music and celebrates movement and Latin American culture, arrives off the back of a stellar year for the contemporary jazz group.—
Sophie Williams,
Billboard,
17 Feb. 2025
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Or, perhaps Madison keenly understands the power of this particular crusade.—
Claire Franken,
TVLine,
18 Feb. 2025
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Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration has made much of its crusade to undo historic disinvestment and inequities across the city.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2025
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As part of that cash-savings push, his lieutenants have swept through numerous government agencies and President Donald Trump’s administration has fired thousands of federal employees.—
Joedy McCreary,
USA TODAY,
22 Feb. 2025
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According to former prosecutors in the Adams case, partisan concerns have been part of the push to dismiss the prosecution.—
Henry Gass,
The Christian Science Monitor,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Juggernaut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juggernaut. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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