steamroller
Example Sentences
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"It's been the steamroller all season. That's the one thing you could take to the bank," said Davis.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
It took a combination of every single element that transformed Indiana from an afterthought into college football’s 16-0 steamroller this season: a perfect storm of bold coaching, undervalued talent, and gamechanging guts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
Awards season steamroller “ Oppenheimer ” is among the nominees for the PGA’s top award to be handed out later Sunday night.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2024
Throughout the Nicola Sturgeon era, the SNP was an electoral steamroller.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2023
The small personal satisfaction he felt came from his having passed one of the most grueling tests of his career by showing the courage “to ‘stand up in meeting’ and say ‘No’ to a steamroller.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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