Goliath

Example Sentences

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Goliath sued in South African court to be reinstated but lost—and is now showing her video installation at the Church of San Antonio.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Although she felt like it was a "David vs. Goliath" at the hearing, she said she felt vindicated when the panel ruled in her favour.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Never mind that if he was the David, then the Goliath was the Los Angeles Department of Transportation’s parking division, notoriously difficult to challenge.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

At the time, Taylor described the case as a "David and Goliath" battle, saying she was devastated by the decision.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Jeanne looked right back up at him, like David facing Goliath.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz