Thesaurus / checkmate
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In July, Russia even announced its new Checkmate stealth fighter is being built for an export market, which could see it in the air forces of countries like Belarus, which borders both Russia and Poland.
POLAND’S NEW ANTI-AIRCRAFT SYSTEM WILL HIT STEALTH TARGETS AT SUPERSONIC SPEEDSKELSEY D. ATHERTONNOVEMBER 24, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEThe price of the Checkmate, according to Rostec chief Sergei Chemezov, will be around $25 to $30 million, far less expensive than the F-35A’s cost of $78 million apiece in 2021.
RUSSIA’S NEW STEALTH FIGHTER IS A BARGAIN WORTHY OF A BOND VILLAINROB VERGERJULY 22, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEBecause when it comes to moving against the virus, we’re a long way from checkmate.
IS SCHOOL OUT FOREVER?DANIEL MALLOYAUGUST 9, 2020OZYSomebody knew exactly what was going on, somebody was at work to checkmate the dark design.
THE WEIGHT OF THE CROWNFRED M. WHITEYou and I will try to checkmate that pack if there is anything uncanny in it.
FIFTY-TWO STORIES FOR GIRLSVARIOUSThe ruffian was counting confidently on having things his own way, and Matt was wondering how he could checkmate him.
MOTOR MATT'S MYSTERYSTANLEY R. MATTHEWSVictory for the South became immediately impossible, no matter how long the final checkmate might be delayed.
INVENTIONBRADLEY A. FISKEIf the Austrian minister could accomplish this, he could thereby checkmate Prussian ambitions for leadership in Germany.
THE LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTEWILLIAM MILLIGAN SLOANEI do believe the creature'll checkmate me now, all by his ridiculous English heavy persistency!
BABYLON, VOLUME 2 (OF 3)GRANT ALLENThere is one golden rule, the observance of which must utterly checkmate the most cunning swindler.
SHARPS AND FLATSJOHN NEVIL MASKELYNEWORDS RELATED TO CHECKMATE
- abortion
- bankruptcy
- bomb
- botch
- breakdown
- bungle
- bust
- checkmate
- collapse
- decay
- decline
- defeat
- deficiency
- deficit
- deterioration
- downfall
- failing
- false step
- faux pas
- fiasco
- flash in the pan
- flop
- frustration
- implosion
- inadequacy
- lead balloon
- lemon
- loser
- loss
- mess
- misadventure
- miscarriage
- misstep
- nonperformance
- nonsuccess
- overthrow
- rout
- rupture
- sinking ship
- stalemate
- stoppage
- total loss
- turkey
- unsuccessfulness
- washout
- wreck
- abortion
- bankruptcy
- bomb
- botch
- breakdown
- bungle
- bust
- checkmate
- collapse
- decay
- decline
- defeat
- deficiency
- deficit
- deterioration
- downfall
- failing
- false step
- faux pas
- fiasco
- flash in the pan
- flop
- frustration
- implosion
- inadequacy
- lead balloon
- lemon
- loser
- loss
- mess
- misadventure
- miscarriage
- misstep
- nonperformance
- nonsuccess
- overthrow
- rout
- rupture
- sinking ship
- stalemate
- stoppage
- total loss
- turkey
- unsuccess
- washout
- wreck
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