end-times

plural of end-time

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Noun
  • Based on Thornton Wilder’s The Skin of Our Teeth, the surrealist musical follows one nuclear family across thousands of years and three apocalypses.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 10 Dec. 2025
  • And a lot of the pseudepigrapha, like the fake gospels and fake apocalypses, fill in gaps in the record that can serve latter-day, post-biblical purposes.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2025
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
  • In early times, most humans barely paid attention to weather calamities because the region was so sparsely populated.
    Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • Hanging Lake Trail in Glenwood Canyon CBS The project, led by a partnership of federal, state and local organizations, was designed to create a trail capable of withstanding future disasters while preserving the experience that has made Hanging Lake one of Colorado's most popular destinations.
    Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 19 June 2026
  • And some satellites are even able to watch over humanmade disasters, such as this one that caught Blue Origin's rocket explosion from space.
    Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Hardening operations to withstand those catastrophes is imperative for lowering risk.
    Mark Gongloff, Mercury News, 24 June 2026
  • For example, that the economy is cratering, as was the case in Detroit, or that demand to live somewhere is falling for other reasons, like a rise in crime or natural catastrophes.
    Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 23 June 2026
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“End-times.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/end-times. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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