apocalyptic
Example Sentences
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Not thankful: All the hand-wringing and apocalyptic soothsaying about how artificial intelligence is a Pandora’s box that will steal our jobs and ultimately spell our doom.
Answer: If apocalyptic doomsaying about the terrifying power of AI serves your marketing strategy.
From Los Angeles Times
Normally thronging with 18,000 students, the liberal arts university campus feels like a scene from an apocalyptic science fiction film.
From New York Times
To him it's a doomsday apocalyptic scenario and those who venerate the cultists at Waco are being called to arms.
From Salon
Tereza and Roman’s transatlantic trip deposits them in an apocalyptic Florida that has been swamped by tsunamis and largely abandoned.
From Washington Post
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