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cataclysmic

[kat-uh-kliz-mik] / ˌkæt əˈklɪz mɪk /


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Cataclysmic winds destroyed hundreds of poultry houses across Georgia and North Carolina, which account for more than 25 percent of the machinery used to produce most of the country's chicken meat.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2024

Aromageddon: Cataclysmic event that occurs when you enter your teenager’s room.

From Washington Post • Jun. 30, 2022

Cataclysmic though the circumstances may be in the Jurassic Cinematic Universe, it would be hard to imagine this Spielberg-produced franchise pulling off an equivalent shift in perspective.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2018

Ross: I love a big climactic fight, but honestly, I'm getting really tired of watching Superhero Ensembles Trying to Stop a Cataclysmic Thing Wanting to Destroy the World for Reasons.

From The Verge • May 27, 2016

Cataclysmic changes were taking place in the soul of Martin Wade.

From Dust by Haldeman-Julius, Marcet




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