juggernaut

[juhg-er-nawt, -not] / ˈdʒʌg ərˌnɔt, -ˌnɒt /

NOUN

overpowering force

Synonyms

STRONGEST

barrage cavalcade

STRONG

campaign steamroller

WEAK

blitz drive enterprise expedition junket odyssey

Example Sentences

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Parents have never spent more time and money on youth sports—or at this sports juggernaut.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Any juggernaut like this is bound to attract a backlash.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

On Monday, the Justice Department announced a settlement of its antitrust case against the live entertainment juggernaut just a week into the trial.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

German telecoms giant Deutsche Telekom and US chip juggernaut Nvidia recently launched an industrial AI hub aimed at helping European companies use the technology in processes ranging from design to robotics.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

S'pose Dad'd been mangled by a juggernaut on the M5 and the police only had this office number ’cause all his other I.D.'d got incinerated?

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell