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Doomsday

 noun
     
Dooms‧day [uncountable]
1

till/until Doomsday

informal for a very long time:
You could wait till Doomsday and he'd never show up.
2 the last day of the Earth's existence, when everything will be destroyed, according to some religions
doomsday scenario (=a description of a very bad and hopeless situation)
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