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
  • Rockefellers, including Laurance Jr., donated to several of Cuomo’s gubernatorial campaigns, too, a Daily News review of contribution records found.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 2 May 2025
  • The photography and campaign film capture the essence of togetherness.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • The physical symptoms of anxiety, racing thoughts, tightness in the chest, and excess energy can be redirected into movement (exercise), mindfulness, or strategic thinking.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • Commentary about recent protest movements including the harsh crackdown on student protesters over the war in Gaza have evoked grim comparisons to theKent State massacre in 1970.
    Made by History, Time, 30 Apr. 2025
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  • As left-leaning consumers and outraged moderates complained about his crusade to remake the U.S. government, Tesla’s car sales declined in the first quarter of 2025 from the previous year.
    Justin Worland, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
  • In the popular imagination, McCarthy’s crusade was halted at a particular moment in 1954, on live television, during the Army-McCarthy hearings.
    Kenneth Obel, Chicago Tribune, 23 Apr. 2025
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  • Public land advocates are hopeful that the current push will flounder.
    Chris D'Angelo, Vox, 2 May 2025
  • Doncic and James didn’t form the overwhelmingly dominant duo some expected, but their synergy was effective enough, positioning Los Angeles for a strong playoff push.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 1 May 2025

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“Juggernaut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juggernaut. Accessed 13 May. 2025.

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