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sword of damo·cles
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sword of Damoclesnoun
a constant and imminent peril
"the possibility hangs over their heads like the sword of Damocles"
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Having a sword of Damocles having over Assad's head is not necessarily a bad thing.
I've never encountered a situation like this, i felt like there was a sword of Damocles over me for the year.
We will have the sword of Damocles hanging over us until the election next November.
We need to find an equitable sharing of the risk of the Finland project, which is a sword of Damocles that has weighed on the group for a long time and which can compromise any future scenario.
What the Respondents really seek is to hold a Sword of Damocles over Pastor Moore during this execution.
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