as in campaign
a series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal there was no escaping the juggernaut of hype for the studio's biggest summer blockbuster

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Recent Examples of juggernaut The tax has been a juggernaut in recent years, raising nearly $360 million in both fiscal years 2022-23 and 2023-24. Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2025 Ryan Coogler’s new horror-thriller Sinners has become both a box office juggernaut and the center of a heated media debate, after several outlets came under fire for what many social media users described as biased and coded coverage of the film’s success. Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 22 Apr. 2025 The show was a ratings juggernaut and won 10 Emmy Awards. Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2025 The transformation of the Warriors from a perennial money-losing franchise that rarely made the playoffs into a financial juggernaut should be a Harvard Business School case study. Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 18 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for juggernaut
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Noun
  • Financial turmoil has both Trump and Powell under duress Trump’s tariff campaign, announced earlier this month, continues to rattle global financial markets.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
  • This was supposed to be a campaign of transition under Slot, where winning trophies became even tougher.
    Gregg Evans, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For instance, people often mistake a dog’s wagging tail as a sign of happiness, but the American Kennel Club suggests that the wagging movement only indicates that the dog is emotionally aroused.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Comment In the semi-twilight of tech rehearsal at the cavernous Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center, Tina Landau is scrutinizing the movement of lanterns.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Members of issue-position groups often find themselves on a moral crusade against the other side.
    Jen Cole Wright, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The story became instant fodder for the crusade to convert Russia to capitalism.
    Eric Jason Martin Tanya Pérez Ted Blaisdell, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • States make final push for Real ID Anticipating a surge of customers looking for Real IDs, several states have extended their DMV hours or set aside special appointment times for the final push before the deadline.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Daniel Farke’s side could not have been more convincing in their final push for the Premier League.
    Gregg Evans, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025

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“Juggernaut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juggernaut. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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