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Juggernaut


Definition:

  • (n.) One of the names under which Vishnu, in his incarnation as Krishna, is worshiped by the Hindoos.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Some of their most cherished objectives, such as parliamentary reform, have been left as roadkill by the juggernauts of Tory and Labour hostility.
  • (2) The George Bush campaign juggernaut hit the first serious pothole of its cash-fuelled drive to the presidency yesterday, as the Texas governor tried in vain to fend off questions about whether he had used cocaine as a young man.
  • (3) Nearly £5bn was wiped off the company's stock market value on Thursday after the supermarket juggernaut hit the wall during the peak selling season.
  • (4) It was a taste of off-grid hippy monasticism inspired by his time at Taliesin West, where each student had to build their own shelter in the desert (a tradition that continues there today), and an embodiment of his underlying motive to “frugalise the frenzied consumerist juggernaut”.
  • (5) How is that going to change the juggernaut that is this bill in progress?"
  • (6) Last year's final, when Simon Ambrose was hired, was up against ITV's juggernaut Britain's Got Talent and drew an average of 6.8 million viewers.
  • (7) Though the Toyota juggernaut may have left the road for now, the firm's name still looms large.
  • (8) Organised as Isis less than 18 months ago, the group had previously worked hard to cultivate a reputation as an all-powerful juggernaut.
  • (9) The activities of the BBC 's commercial arm, BBC Worldwide, came in for criticism from rival media companies today, with one executive branding it an "out-of-control juggernaut".
  • (10) There is a lot of land to be sold to people with cars – and unless it is bought up, this juggernaut of urbanisation could yet stall.
  • (11) And they are easy targets for the GMP media juggernaut to focus the blame on.” She said she had highlighted problems raised in the report back in 2011 in a letter to the chief constable, Peter Fahy.
  • (12) But the corporate juggernaut has thundered on, driving the Brussels agenda.
  • (13) They were the "juggernaut leading the Korean Wave across Asia, the embodiment of the ultra-slick choreography and catchy pop songs that earned K-pop its reputation", says Robert Poole, chief executive of SomethingDrastic, a Tokyo-based Asian music promoter.
  • (14) "It's time to help create vibrant, local economies – even if that means standing in the way of the global corporate juggernauts."
  • (15) Sadly, such hard-headed thinking is at odds with the political desire to keep the reform juggernaut motoring onwards at all costs.
  • (16) Well they certainly did look more like the juggernaut they were in the first half of the season, but that was just one game and the Atlanta Hawks looked like their regular seasons selves, the ones who only accidentally made the playoffs because the New York Knicks were especially New York Knicks-y this season.
  • (17) However, his campaign faces bigger obstacles in the meantime as it struggles to combat the Clinton juggernaut.
  • (18) If Bosh is racking up his fair share of points and rebounds, the Heat are an unstoppable offensive juggernaut.
  • (19) "The medium has grown up, and now the GTA franchise is a giant juggernaut that appears to be punching down instead of up," says female games journalist Leigh Alexander.
  • (20) Backing for the president in Northampton County, Pennsylvania , a former industrial juggernaut which voted for Barack Obama twice before falling for Trump in 2016, appeared to be healthy, three months in.

Sacrificed


Definition:

  • (imp. & p. p.) of Sacrifice

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The animals were sacrificed every 12 hr from D12.0 through D17.0.
  • (2) After 3 and 6 months, blood collected by cardiocentesis using ether anesthesia and then sacrificed to remove CNS and internal organs.
  • (3) Light microscopic studies of pancreata from mice sacrificed at this time demonstrated insulitis and beta cell necrosis.
  • (4) Nine months later, the animals were sacrificed, the esophagus and the gastric stump were removed for histologic examination.
  • (5) Polyribosomes isolated from the livers of rats sacrificed 6 h after treatment with actinomycin D showed a 42% reduction in their capacity to bind anti-RSA Fab'.
  • (6) After 2 weeks the rats were sacrificed and the brain damage evaluated by comparing the weight of the lesioned and unlesioned hemispheres.
  • (7) Males were then sacrificed and organ weights, testicular spermatid counts, and cauda epididymal sperm count and sperm morphology were obtained.
  • (8) Rats were sacrificed at 1.5, 4, 8 and 24 h after injection and heart MIBG activity was determined.
  • (9) The rats were then sacrificed at either one or four hours after the injections and their brains analyzed for monoamine and metabolite content using High Performance Liquid Chromatography with Electrochemical Detection.
  • (10) The animals were sacrificed on the 14th day of pregnancy and implantation and resorption indices were studied.
  • (11) It is a tragedy that he abandoned Iraq, sacrificing the gains secured by American blood and treasure.
  • (12) The central nervous system of the animals sacrificed in the time course of the infectious process was studied by light and luminescent microscopy.
  • (13) Twenty-four hours later, at peak severity of the inflammatory response, the animals were sacrificed.
  • (14) The animals were sacrificed on days 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12.
  • (15) Rats permitted to recover for 13 weeks and then sacrificed had lost almost all their rods (p less than 0.001) while the cones were reduced by about 50% (p less than 0.01).
  • (16) The surgical removal of branchiomeric paragangliomas necessitates preparation of a small saphenous vein bypass in case it is not possible to avoid sacrificing the internal carotid artery.
  • (17) These rats were sacrificed at various periods after injection of each preparation: 3 hours, 24 hours and 48 hours in all preparations.
  • (18) Our older population is the most impressive, self-sacrificing and imaginative part of our entire community.
  • (19) In another experiment, animals were sacrificed on estrus of the next cycle and the oviducts examined for the number of ova.
  • (20) Implanted rabbits sacrificed after 3 and 6 days showed taking of the new mesothelial cells both by direct morphological observation and by autoradiography.

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