kiss of death (Meaning)

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kiss of death (n)

something that is ruinous

The politician's inflammatory remarks were the kiss of death for his campaign.
The unexpected finding in the audit report was the kiss of death for the company's stock.
The government's new tax policy was considered the kiss of death for small businesses.
The actor's string of flops was the kiss of death for his career.
The singer's controversial statements to the press were the kiss of death for her reputation.
The team's losing streak was the kiss of death for their chances of making the playoffs.
The boxer's inability to land a punch was the kiss of death for his hopes of winning the fight.
The student's procrastination was the kiss of death for his chances of passing the exam.
The bacterium's resistance to antibiotics was the kiss of death for the patient.
The discovery of the secret tunnel was the kiss of death for the spy's mission.

something that is ruinous

death,downfall, ruin, ruination,destruction,bane, torment, Achilles' heel, curse, undoing

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The politician's inflammatory remarks were the kiss of death for his campaign.

The unexpected finding in the audit report was the kiss of death for the company's stock.

The government's new tax policy was considered the kiss of death for small businesses.

The actor's string of flops was the kiss of death for his career.