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doomsayer

[doom-sey-er] / ˈdumˌseɪ ər /


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While I am not a doomsayer, with a catastrophic meteor or nuclear event, large swaths of civilization could be changed forever.

From Salon Nov. 24, 2024

At UCLA, Swain finds himself in an unfamiliar position; as a climate scientist often quoted by the media, he is usually the one who gets criticized as a doomsayer.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 23, 2023

Speaking at an event to mark the party's 50th anniversary, Mr Benfield told the BBC he had become "somewhat of a doomsayer" about efforts to protect the environment.

From BBC Mar. 2, 2023

When she arrives in a city in the midst of an outbreak, she is often the online target of derision and frustration, cast as a doomsayer that a lockdown is coming.

From New York Times Oct. 19, 2022

Lest we think Mandel a doomsayer, consider her hopeful take on the future of publishing.

From Seattle Times Apr. 13, 2022




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