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steamroll

[steem-rohl] / ˈstimˌroʊl /








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"If we don't then I fear that that we will die a slow death, because it will just steamroll over us," Tiller told AFP.

From Barron's Feb. 21, 2026

But in her novel, rather than satirize or steamroll, Shriver takes her open-armed and open-borders characters as seriously and empathetically as her anti-immigration ones.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 31, 2026

“They want removals in numbers and whatever gets in their way, ‘How do we steamroll it?

From Slate Aug. 7, 2025

It had been a promising start from the Lions, who galloped into a commanding lead and looked as if they were going to steamroll their opponents.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2025

“This could steamroll into something as unmanageable as Pacheco’s pig. Any fool can see that.”

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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