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cataclysmic

[kat-uh-kliz-mik] / ˌkæt əˈklɪz mɪk /


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She had left the country just before the fire despite warnings of potentially cataclysmic conditions.

From Los Angeles Times

The treasure trove of fossils offers a rare glimpse into a cataclysmic event that brought a sudden end to the greatest explosion of life in our planet's history.

From Barron's

“I think it would be cataclysmic in many ways. It would be economic, financial, and therefore political insanity,” he said.

From Barron's

“I think it would be cataclysmic in many ways. It would be economic, financial, and therefore political insanity,” he said.

From Barron's

Recent studies see some evidence of labor displacement, but nothing cataclysmic.

From MarketWatch