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
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
The gun is alpha and omega; it puts dramas in motion by empowering a bad guy, then wraps them up in the hands of a good guy.
From Washington Post
Some call it our alpha and omega energies.
From Los Angeles Times
The two books represent the “alpha and omega” of that pivotal era, the author said.
From Washington Times
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