Timothy D. Snyder

Defend an institution. Follow the courts or the media, or a court or a newspaper. Do not speak of 'our institutions' unless you are making them yours by acting on their behalf. Institutions don't protect themselves. They go down like dominoes unless each is defended from the beginning.

American Author

Gary Numan

I'd see an old person on the street and start crying. I couldn't understand how people could cope, knowing they only had so long left. It would be like dominoes and then the last one fell and I'm a little heap on the floor. Doctors put me on anti-depressants for a couple of years.

British Musician

Gerry Harvey

I'm hoping there'll be, if not a boom, then a big pick-up in housing because if that happens, then it will employ a lot of people, and the domino effect will go through the community, and it will help everyone.

Australian Businessman

Dan Hawkins

We've had a number 1 album in the UK and that was a really big thing for me. So now all we've got to do is do it in America and that will have the domino effect of doing it across the rest of the world.

English Musician

Elizabeth Pena

I believe the director is the one that sets the mood and if you have this hysterical director it's a domino effect. I would work for him forever, for nothing. Don't tell my agent that.

American Actress

Bad Bunny

I don't travel with them, but they can't be missing in my home. There have to always be dominoes... I used to play with my family - dad, my grandpa, my uncles.

Puerto Rican Singer

Dwight D. Eisenhower

You have a row of dominoes set up; you knock over the first one, and what will happen to the last one is that it will go over very quickly.

American President

Wendy Williams

I wouldn't have changed a thing in my past. Life is like dominoes: if you move one, it wouldn't fall the right way.

American Entertainer

Wanda Sykes

My worlds collide. When one things happens, it just starts a domino effect - everything else goes on.

American Comedian

Johnny Vegas

There's a domino effect with certain things you say.

British Comedian

Used mostly in the game context; avoid using it to refer to pieces in other contexts like puzzles.

Game Piece

Each half's dots range from none (blank) to six, important for game rules.

Counting Dots

The term is outdated; understand it to enhance comprehension of historical or literary texts.

Historical Costume

A domino relates to traditional European masquerades; not to be confused with modern costumes.

Masked Ball

Specific to IBM technology, not a general term for computing systems or software.

Technical Term

Despite the name, in computing, Domino has nothing to do with the game of dominoes.

Not Gaming Related

It metaphorically describes a situation where one event sets off a chain of similar events.

Chain Reaction

Used as a metaphor in various contexts, not limited to games or tangible objects.

Non-literal Use

 now fermenting political change actually because the ports are getting overloaded and the government is being forced to think of adopting more technology to do this and there's a domino effect that's just marvelous to watch as technology is liberating those of us who for a long time thought we'd have to wait for the

Why does cool stuff come...

 games in the analytical side of games and trying to play well and not just horsing around and putting putting pieces down or putting dominoes down if you made a mistake we'd all call you on it and we're really thinking about exactly what we should be doing so that was important to us and I think that was

Two Champions, One...

 yeah, it might be underpopulation. So a what happens if that number dips below 2.1? There's going to be a domino effect. As all of us get older, and live longer, there's going to be a shrinking younger population, which is going to lead to rising labor shortages in the world's biggest economies.

The case for having kids...

 Think of fixed action pattern like a reflex. Your yawn makes me yawn. Similar to a domino effect, one person's yawn triggers a yawn in a person nearby that has observed the act. Once this reflex is triggered, it must run its course. Have you ever tried to stop a yawn once it has begun?

Why is yawning...

 illustrating all the deficiencies and the problems that I had seen in the laboratory. And as endearingly as my dad kind of notes this as being my, like, dragon-slayer moment, where I had risen up and fought this behemoth and it caused this domino effect, I can tell you right now,

Erika Cheung: Theranos,...

 We are just beginning to understand that loss of grouper and parrot fish has a domino effect, and kills the reef. It's happening so fast, it doesn't take an old-timer to remember the good old days. In just my short lifetime of 19 years,

So Much Change, So...

 Doesn't that sound like something we could all support? The fourth and final pillar of our program is a new climate domino effect, based on border carbon adjustments. Now that may sound complicated, but it, too, is revolutionary,

A climate solution where...

 These complex real-world events are not, in fact, like dominoes, where when the first one falls, it becomes a certainty that the last will fall. For any one of these events, a number of possible outcomes could result,

Can you outsmart the...

 We set into motion that domino effect that carves out AI's evolutionary path. In our time right now, we shape the AI of tomorrow. Technology that immerses us in augmented realities bringing to life past worlds.

How we can build AI to...

 That is me. I want us to leave this world better than we found it. And how I choose to effect change is by speaking up, by being the first and by being the domino. For a line of dominoes to fall,