end-time

Definition of end-timenext

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Recent Examples of end-time Some cite end-times beliefs and interpretations of biblical prophecies as part of their interest. Bracey Harris, NBC news, 28 Mar. 2026 The second was believing that the end-time wasn’t coming at all. Chloe Breyer, New York Daily News, 22 Mar. 2026 Theory of the end-times The contents of Thiel’s sessions are private, but likely to follow a similar format to his previous lectures. Tristan Bove, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2026 As the American and Israeli war with Iran unfolds, some American Christians are speaking of the conflict in biblical terms, mapping end-time prophecies on to current events in the Middle East. Shalom Goldman, The Conversation, 12 Mar. 2026 He was raised Presbyterian but exposed to a swirl of end-times ideas. E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026 Here are the start and end-times for each portion of the upcoming free play period. Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025 Trump says likewise—and brandishes variations of the QAnon end-time faith to invite his followers to imagine the most gruesome varieties of cosmic comeuppance on offer. Matthew Avery Sutton, Washington Post, 7 May 2025 Lori and Chad Daybell adopted end-times religious beliefs and claimed they had been called to fulfill a divine mission. Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 4 May 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for end-time
Noun
  • The atom bomb was the hot force which secularized Armageddon.
    Ed Simon August 18, Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Entire ecosystems of expertise had blossomed in academia and government to model the scenarios that might lead to Armageddon, and the resulting game theory, though sophisticated, was relatively straightforward.
    Andreas Kluth, Twin Cities, 17 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • And just when things could not look rosier, the SaaS apocalypse occurred.
    Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • Not for the faint of heart, California’s Salton Sea conjures a sense of apocalypse.
    Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • When the Iran war broke out, analysts almost unanimously warned that a three-month closure of the Strait of Hormuz would be a doomsday scenario for the global oil system.
    Rogé Karma, The Atlantic, 16 June 2026
  • But that is doomsday-thinking, and a 4-1 victory does not deserve such doubts.
    Filip Bondy, New York Daily News, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • To grade the 50 states and the District of Columbia on their relative natural disaster risks, five measures were developed that account for the frequency and damage of calamities, weighted against population and geographic size.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 21 June 2026
  • The calamity is the deadliest crash involving a B-52 bomber since 1982.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Given the scale of the disaster, specialized teams from the United States, Mexico, Colombia, Spain, and other countries began mobilizing toward Venezuela in coordination with local authorities and the United Nations.
    Osmary Hernández, CNN Money, 27 June 2026
  • It was declared a disaster zone and militarized on Thursday.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Days before the five-year anniversary of the 2021 building collapse that killed 98 people in Surfside, the federal government has published findings that determined the structure of the Champlain Towers South condominium started failing about three weeks before the catastrophe.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 23 June 2026
  • Chile introduced a tax deduction for catastrophe insurance premiums and resilience retrofit investment.
    Nina Seega, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026

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“End-time.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/end-time. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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