leviathan
Example Sentences
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As Ms. Aikin shows, in many ways the modern governmental leviathan would not be possible without the manifold collections and reference services of the Library of Congress.
The leviathan spat him out and Mr Packard was left with nothing more than a suspected dislocated knee.
From BBC
For a quarter century, Mr. Pavlov defended scientists, journalists and others swept into the maw of what he calls Russia’s “leviathan” — the security state descended from the Soviet K.G.B.
From New York Times
Melville portrayed them as leviathans, smashing ships and killing people.
From Salon
This decades-long power shift – the ascent of corporate leviathans and the demise of labor unions – has resulted in a massive upward redistribution of income and wealth.
From Salon
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