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torpedo

[tawr-pee-doh] / tɔrˈpi doʊ /


NOUN
hero
Synonyms




NOUN
submarine
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


























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The goal of the game is to help the player executives think through how to manage their company’s cash, time and other resources—and pivoting when the most thoughtful plans are torpedoed.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Administration seems determined to avoid the endless fiddles that torpedoed the frigate.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tech lobbyists worry that by going solo, Sacks torpedoed any chance of effective national regulation.

From Barron's

The extensive list of procurements ranged from missiles to artillery, torpedoes, armoured vehicles, satellite systems and new uniforms as Berlin races to overhaul the long-neglected Bundeswehr.

From Barron's

Others do so to bask in the leader’s approval and proximity or to advance their careers, which expressions of dissent could torpedo.

From The Wall Street Journal