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Some people in city government admire Tisch’s steamroller tendencies.
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Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
Trump won't 'go gently' Trump says both cases were political hit jobs aimed at stalling his steamroller campaign for the GOP nomination, and he's vowed to appeal.
—Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2024
The fates of potential awards-season steamrollers such as Barbie and Oppenheimer — and other more mainstream awards bait like The Color Purple and Maestro — will be clearer after next week’s Golden Globe nominations.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 7 Dec. 2023
Daimler-Benz brought some electric cars to show off, while young activists brought a steamroller, to convey their opposition to cars.
—Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2023
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Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
Trump won't 'go gently' Trump says both cases were political hit jobs aimed at stalling his steamroller campaign for the GOP nomination, and he's vowed to appeal.
—Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2024
The fates of potential awards-season steamrollers such as Barbie and Oppenheimer — and other more mainstream awards bait like The Color Purple and Maestro — will be clearer after next week’s Golden Globe nominations.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 7 Dec. 2023
Daimler-Benz brought some electric cars to show off, while young activists brought a steamroller, to convey their opposition to cars.
—Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2023
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“Steamroller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/steamroller. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.
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