alpha and omega
Example Sentences
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To that end, the Spectacle encourages alienation and fragmentation: ‘the alpha and omega of the spectacle is separation.”
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2025
The decision says almost nothing about the procedure that most laypersons think is the alpha and omega of IVF — the implantation of manually fertilized embryos into the uterus.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2024
Those who find superheroes the alpha and omega of comics date the end of the golden age to some time in the postwar 1940s when interest in the genre faded.
From The Guardian • Aug. 17, 2019
And there are some people on this bench that think that that is the alpha and omega of every constitutional question.
From Slate • Dec. 6, 2018
This was the alpha and omega of our existence, and went unquestioned.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
