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 Hot off January's announcement that the K-pop juggernauts are returning for a massive world tour later this year, the ARMY has just been gifted another treat. Glamour, 21 Mar. 2026 And the sportsbooks, which almost overnight became these kind of economic juggernauts, started throwing money around to very rapidly expand sports betting across the country. Hanna Rosin, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2026 That’s the third-highest mark behind the league’s two juggernauts and is the main thing shaping their high Stanley Cup chances. Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2026 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 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
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Noun
  • Barrier is a 13-year veteran of Disney, and most recently held the position of vice president of communications for The Walt Disney Studios, leading corporate communications and playing a key role in its campaigns.
    Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Sale then produced the finest season of his career, earning the pitching triple crown and winning his first Cy Young Award after finishing in the top six of voting seven previous campaigns.
    Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 20 Mar. 2026
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  • During a demonstration in Hangzhou, the robot closely mirrored an operator’s movements—waving, turning, and even kicking a ball—within milliseconds using a motion-capture suit.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Jihadist movements can also morph over time.
    Obi Anyadike, semafor.com, 23 Mar. 2026

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“Juggernauts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juggernauts. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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