juggernaut

  1. Noun.  A literal or metaphorical force or object regarded as unstoppable, that will crush all in its path.
  2. Noun.  (British) A large, cumbersome truck or lorry, especially an artic (typically used somewhat disparagingly).
  3. Noun.  An institution that incites destructive devotion or to which people are carelessly sacrificed.

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