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Word: juggernaut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...buffer of pugnacious elephants. On each elephant was a wild-eyed son of Japhet with a sharp goad and a rebel yell. The goad tickled the elephant's hide, the rebel yell tickled his musical sensibilities. He became imbued with the spirit of conquest and charged like a young Juggernaut or a Woolworth tower on wheels against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEPHANT GRAY | 6/7/1917 | See Source »

Shades of Emerson and Longfellow! Will the Juggernaut of modern progress have no mercy? Is Cantabrigian conservatism to die without a gasp? Consider the awful consequences of such a vulgar union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAREWELL, CAMBRIDGE! | 11/18/1916 | See Source »

...devoted to absolute rest and quiet, the CRIMSON ball team has set aside today for the purpose, and has accordingly scheduled a contest with the Phi Beta Kappa nine for this afternoon. Weary with intellectual toil, the scholars will creep to Soldiers Field in time to meet the journalistic juggernaut at about 3.30 o'clock. Partisans of the superlative students say that they will show a lot of inside baseball; but this does not discourage the CRIMSON. Past experience shows that Phi Beta Kappa baseball is usually so far inside that it can hardly be recognized as baseball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TO CONTINUE CONQUESTS | 5/11/1916 | See Source »

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