steamrollers

noun

plural of steamroller
as in juggernauts

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  1. juggernauts
  2. heavyweights
  3. hulks
Noun
  • And later, during the Art Deco era, design juggernauts such as Eileen Gray and Jean Dunand employed the finish in some of their most famous works.
    — Helena Madden, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2026
  • But as the announcement of the finalists for the 2026 awards approaches, none of those juggernauts feels like frontrunners for the big prizes.
    — Alan Light, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of juggernauts
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  • Representatives from Mubadala, Space42, Majid Al Futtaim Group, ADNOC Group, Databricks, and Snowflake were all present, among many other global heavyweights.
    — Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Nvidia, Google, Microsoft, and other tech heavyweights have collaborated to sketch a new electrical architecture for them, with a different kind of transformer facing the grid, and a small industry has formed to build it.
    — Alex Pasternack, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of heavyweights
Noun
  • Water levels on the Danube River, the second longest in Europe, have dropped so low because of drought that the hulks of dozens of World War II German battleships — and even the remains of an ancient woolly mammoth — are emerging into view.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of hulks
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