steamrollers

noun

plural of steamroller
as in juggernauts

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  1. juggernauts
  2. heavyweights
  3. hulks
Noun
  • And the cost of producing them has been cut drastically through the use of AI software developed by Chinese technology juggernauts including Kuaishou Technology and TikTok’s global owner, ByteDance.
    — Ling Wei, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026
  • When the Lions were offensive juggernauts, it was centered on the dominance of their offensive line.
    — Ted Nguyen, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of juggernauts
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  • On Tuesday, a coalition of activewear and outdoor heavyweights announced a plan to change that.
    — Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Northrop Grumman faces stiff competition in the uncrewed fighter market from several defence industry heavyweights.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of heavyweights
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  • Water levels on the Danube River, the second longest in Europe, have dropped so low because of drought that the hulks of dozens of World War II German battleships — and even the remains of an ancient woolly mammoth — are emerging into view.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of hulks
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