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[doom] / dum /


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With eight third-place teams advancing out of group play, a win here would give either Scotland or Haiti a solid shot at going through while a draw could doom both.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

However, it may not be all doom and gloom for cybersecurity investors.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

"We don't want to put doom and gloom on everything because we are a very innovative industry," she said.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

A few weeks after Gatto took over vocals, they knocked out four songs, highlighted by the aggressive doom of “Time to Burn” and the blasting guitars that echo Gatto’s melodic angst on “Hot Pursuit.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

“Lillian Andrews!” came the voice of doom from halfway across the yard.

From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness




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