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doomsayer

[doom-sey-er] / ˈdumˌseɪ ər /


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I have been accused of being a doomsayer, but this is not true.

From Salon Nov. 12, 2025

Dr. Hinton’s journey from A.I. groundbreaker to doomsayer marks a remarkable moment for the technology industry at perhaps its most important inflection point in decades.

From New York Times May 1, 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

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

From Seattle Times Apr. 13, 2022

That's a dead man talking, though, and Lamar's fully alive on "To Pimp a Butterfly," too alive to be a doomsayer.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 17, 2015




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