doomsday machine
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Both volumes deal with Gwendy Peterson’s stewardship of a doomsday machine, and Chizmar carries the tale forward into Gwendy’s future with sympathy and grace.
From Washington Post • Oct. 29, 2019
He offers some short-term proposals that would go some distance toward dismantling the doomsday machine.
From Slate • Dec. 4, 2017
Although George's novel contains elements that also appear in the film, such as the war room and the doomsday machine, the titular scientist does not feature at all.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2015
Britain, with a large international financial sector but committed to allowing its exchange rate to float, had created an economic doomsday machine.
From The Guardian • May 19, 2012
By March 14, 2008, they had sold short the stocks of virtually every financial firm in any way connected to the doomsday machine.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
