steamroller
Example Sentences
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And the Balkan Five have gone from niche college hoops phenomenon to March Madness steamroller.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
"It's been the steamroller all season. That's the one thing you could take to the bank," said Davis.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Awards season steamroller “ Oppenheimer ” is among the nominees for the PGA’s top award to be handed out later Sunday night.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2024
James Athey, investment director at abrdn, said: "Things like the Mexican peso have been heavily positioned for quite some time, it's sort of felt like you're increasingly picking up pennies in front of a steamroller."
From Reuters • Jul. 26, 2023
The “Social Studies and Science Interdisciplinary Block” arrives like a slow-motion steamroller.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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