juggernauts

Definition of juggernautsnext
plural of juggernaut
as in campaigns
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 juggernauts Many of the artists in Rees’ book are still some of the biggest touring juggernauts decades after their most popular work ruled the airwaves. Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 25 Feb. 2026 Many of the state’s juggernauts headed to The Bog for the eight-team Tenney Cup over the last weekend of December, and the host Dragons were locked in a scoreless marathon with an undefeated Notre Dame Academy (H) in the semifinals. Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 31 Jan. 2026 Arco is up against juggernauts Zootopia 2, KPop Demon Hunters, Elio and Little Amélie or the Character of Rain, another indie. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 23 Jan. 2026 Neither, however, faced competition from nomination juggernauts of this magnitude. Clayton Davis, Variety, 22 Jan. 2026 Meanwhile, Intel on Thursday will provide insight into semiconductor demand early in the quarter, well before the data center juggernauts in our portfolio, Broadcom and Nvidia, report later in the earnings season. Zev Fima, CNBC, 19 Jan. 2026 The sign is the work of Jeremy Padawer, a fifty-two-year-old toymaker and toy collector, whose company owns Squishmallows, among other plushie juggernauts. Dana Goodyear, New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2026 The Rock Hall has put in artists who were not necessarily commercial juggernauts, but who were crucially important to the evolution of rock and roll. Devon Ivie, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2026 Fighting such juggernauts is part of Jeannot’s job. Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for juggernauts
Noun
  • The Republican Senate campaigns did not clarify whether the candidates were invited to the event, and the White House did not comment on invitations or attendees.
    Emily Chang, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Jackson's political campaigns in 1984 and 1988 were organized through the PUSH network, proving that a civil rights organization could also become a national political force.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Israeli and American intelligence agencies — including the CIA — had been tracking Khamenei’s movements for months, waiting for the right moment to strike.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Rollerblades are great for weaving and are highly responsive to lateral leg movements due to the tall boots.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026

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“Juggernauts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juggernauts. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.

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