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apocalypse

[uh-pok-uh-lips] / əˈpɒk ə lɪps /


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As the Cosmic Weatherman, John Mburu ably demonstrated how smoothly baroque arias for bass—regardless of their original subjects—can be repurposed as howls of despair about a modern apocalypse.

From The Wall Street Journal

Prof Sullivan told the BBC it was like a "zombie apocalypse" as some protesters pressed up against the window with placards and loudhailers.

From BBC

In the 13 years since 2012, all four horsemen of the apocalypse have rocked up to the party and put a stop to the dancing and jubilation.

From Salon

“Los Angeles weather is the weather of catastrophe, of apocalypse,” Didion wrote.

From Los Angeles Times

Which means that if Duke beats Virginia, it could spell an ACC apocalypse.

From The Wall Street Journal