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apocalypse

[uh-pok-uh-lips] / əˈpɒk ə lɪps /


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This is either the future or the Apocalypse has arrived.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Her acting breakthrough came on the TV show The Newsroom, before starring roles in movies such as X-Men: Apocalypse and The Predator.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Robert Duvall, who starred in The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, has died at the age of 95, according to US news reports.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Apocalypse BBQ – What began as a side hustle at the start of the pandemic, Apocalypse BBQ brings Caribbean and South American flavors to the world of barbecue.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026

And my aunt stood at the rail, holding the reins and looking fiery-eyed—like some sort of windblown Messenger of the Apocalypse.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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