Armageddon
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Meek, a 10-year-old Black girl, is grappling with her fears of nuclear Armageddon as more prosaic domestic concerns kick into high gear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
The threat hasn’t come from Armageddon, but from friction that resembles a suburban homeowners’ association battle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Shortly after midnight Friday, as Marc B. was leaving the courthouse in a police van, he shouted "Portugal Armageddon" toward journalists gathered outside.
From Barron's ● May 23, 2026
The intervening episode, Day of Armageddon, was found in 2004 by a former BBC engineer, meaning fans now have the first three instalments of The Daleks' Master Plan arc.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
“We were positioned for Armageddon,” said Eisman, “but always at the back of our minds was, What if Armageddon doesn’t happen?”
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Musk, in particular, talks of war, pandemics, rebel AIs and asteroid Armageddons all making it vital for humans to become a multiplanetary species.
From The Guardian ● May 18, 2019
These are extreme cases, perhaps—barring Armageddons, you might expect people to know what they are called.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 3, 2015
When we’re this close to two Armageddons, what does all the “grand bargain” talk mean?
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2011
They are full of rage, melancholy and regret for fates that get mixed up and mangled in the course of everyday Armageddons.
From Time Magazine Archive
There has not been a presidential contest since Jackson's day without its Armageddons, its marching of Christian soldiers, its crosses of gold, its crowns of thorns.
From A Book of Prefaces by Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)
