as in apocalypse
a final destructive battle or conflict
trying to avoid the threat of a nuclear Armageddon
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Recent Examples of Armageddon
Now, she’s tasked with choosing three people to sacrifice in the next three days, or risk unleashing Armageddon.
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Nicole Briese, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
The backlash on Wall Street and among EV buyers feels like Armageddon, with vandalism at Tesla showrooms and charging stations over Musk’s politics.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 21 Mar. 2025
Two of your biggest and most beloved 1990s hits have, a bit surprisingly, never had sequels, The Rock and Armageddon.
—James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2025
The Armageddon actor celebrated his 70th birthday on Wednesday, March 19, surrounded by his daughters, ex-wife Demi Moore, wife Emma Heming Willis and his 23-month-old granddaughter Louetta, whom his daughter Rumer and her ex-boyfriend, Derek Richard Thomas, welcomed in April 2023.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
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Nicole Briese, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
The backlash on Wall Street and among EV buyers feels like Armageddon, with vandalism at Tesla showrooms and charging stations over Musk’s politics.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 21 Mar. 2025
Two of your biggest and most beloved 1990s hits have, a bit surprisingly, never had sequels, The Rock and Armageddon.
—James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2025
The Armageddon actor celebrated his 70th birthday on Wednesday, March 19, surrounded by his daughters, ex-wife Demi Moore, wife Emma Heming Willis and his 23-month-old granddaughter Louetta, whom his daughter Rumer and her ex-boyfriend, Derek Richard Thomas, welcomed in April 2023.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Armageddon
Noun
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The typical doomsayers came out in force to predict some new apocalypse, but several less frightening factors seemed to be at play.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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My point isn’t that The Last Of Us should be creating a Jackson that is a magical, oasis free of judgment, hate, and societal issues — that’s probably more of a fantasy than a mushroom zombie apocalypse.—
Patricia Karounos,
Refinery29,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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After severe storms hit the state in mid-March, Sanders applied for disaster relief through FEMA, under what's known as a major disaster declaration.—
Luke Barr,
ABC News,
23 Apr. 2025
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The march happened after more disasters caused by climate change and pollution impacted the country.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Armageddon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Armageddon. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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