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dreadnought

[dred-nawt] / ˈdrɛdˌnɔt /


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The England captain is the subject of a 25-feet high mural on Whitehall Street, opposite the great, gunmetal dreadnought of the Tottenham Hotspur stadium.

From BBC

Musk has long espoused the benefits of factory automation to produce high volumes of vehicles, even referring to his ideal, AI-laden, robot-powered factory as the “alien dreadnought.”

From Los Angeles Times

The manufacturing breakdown that snarled Model 3 output came after Musk tried to robotize its Fremont, Calif., factory to the point where it would resemble an “alien dreadnought.”

From Los Angeles Times

The Tiffany diamond, a 128.54-carat dreadnought that Lady Gaga wore to the Academy Awards last year, was somewhere else.

From New York Times

In 2012, Roberts joined half of his colleagues to bail out Obamacare — but in the same opinion, he also joined the opposing half to blast a few holes into the hulking bureaucratic dreadnought.

From Washington Post