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cataclysmic

[kat-uh-kliz-mik] / ˌkæt əˈklɪz mɪk /


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On Monday, Citrini Research put out a blog post laying out a hypothetical, cataclysmic near-future in which AI eliminates white-collar jobs, upending companies and entire industries.

From MarketWatch

His push to revive the market is being complicated by fallout from the cataclysmic L.A. fires.

From The Wall Street Journal

They end up being a cataclysmic event in the family.

From The Wall Street Journal

She had left the country just before the fire despite warnings of potentially cataclysmic conditions.

From Los Angeles Times

The treasure trove of fossils offers a rare glimpse into a cataclysmic event that brought a sudden end to the greatest explosion of life in our planet's history.

From Barron's