as in apocalypse
a final destructive battle or conflict
trying to avoid the threat of a nuclear Armageddon
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A number of them, like Star Wars: Episode 1 – The Phantom Menace, Armageddon and Independence Day, were also solely nominated in craft categories, like Best Sound Mixing, Visual Editing and Visual Effects.
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 16 Mar. 2025
Even so, war games suggest that any use, no matter how limited, would immediately lead to uncontrollable escalation, and possibly Armageddon.
—Andreas Kluth, Twin Cities, 16 Mar. 2025
No one wants to live in a world where nuclear Armageddon can happen.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
Speaking of Armageddon, the scene at the end when Ben Affleck says goodby to Bruce Willis has developed a reputation online for making grown men cry.
—James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2025
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 16 Mar. 2025
Even so, war games suggest that any use, no matter how limited, would immediately lead to uncontrollable escalation, and possibly Armageddon.
—Andreas Kluth, Twin Cities, 16 Mar. 2025
No one wants to live in a world where nuclear Armageddon can happen.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
Speaking of Armageddon, the scene at the end when Ben Affleck says goodby to Bruce Willis has developed a reputation online for making grown men cry.
—James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Armageddon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Armageddon. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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