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[doom] / dum /


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As athletic director at USC, Cohen understands the reasons for their doom and gloom.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

They ignored the numbers and filled their dispatches with adjectives indicating a doom that, hilariously, the study didn’t support.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

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

From Barron's • 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

Eisman had been so vocal about the inevitable doom that all sorts of unlikely people wanted to hear what he now had to say.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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