Armageddon

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Recent Examples of Armageddon While that really isn't saying much, at least Deep Impact sends a team of astronauts (led by Robert Duvall) rather than drillers to deal with the comet hurtling toward Earth, deflecting Ben Affleck's famous critique of Armageddon. Ew Staff Published, EW.com, 3 July 2025 In Armageddon, a wildly-improbable effort by a team of offshore drillers saves Earth from an asteroid impact; in Deep Impact, a similarly-improbable effort fails to save Earth from a comet (so the summer ends in a cinematic tie). Kiona N. Smith, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025 In reality, what followed was not Armageddon but détente. Florence Gaub, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025 Gervais’ standup comedy specials Armageddon, Supernature and Humanity are also streaming on Netflix. Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for Armageddon
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Noun
  • If the answer was yes, then the jobs apocalypse might arrive sooner than even Amodei had predicted.
    Billy Perrigo, Time, 27 June 2025
  • Like yesterday, and the days before, she is interred in the ground up to her waist, the afterthought of some unnamed apocalypse.
    Han Ong, New Yorker, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • The need for such programs often reflect the reality that most people displaced by war or disaster typically stay within their country’s region, with only a minority travelling further afield.
    Frey Lindsay, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
  • Phone systems are often down or busy after a disaster.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 28 July 2025

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