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Recent Examples of Amazonian
The meeting was also an opportunity to advance climate negotiations and commitments on protecting the environment before November’s COP 30 climate talks in the Amazonian city of Belem.
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Mauricio Savarese, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
This film, directed by Alberto Belli (Disney's The Naughty Nine) features a 16-year-old Dora (Samantha Lorraine) and her 17-year-old cousin Diego ( Jacob Rodriguez) embarking on a perilous journey through the Amazonian jungle.
—Devonne Goode, Parents, 2 July 2025
In this conversation, six-foot-two author Jane Smiley (A Thousand Acres, Moo and Lucky) compares notes with her friend and counterpoint, six-foot-two novelist Susan Swan, author of the new memoir Big Girls Don’t Cry about the way Swan’s Amazonian size shaped her life.
—Jane Smiley
june 20, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025
From traditional asado to bold Amazonian spices, these chefs will showcase signature grilling techniques while offering an authentic taste of their homeland along the shores of Riviera Nayarit.
—Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
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Mauricio Savarese, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
This film, directed by Alberto Belli (Disney's The Naughty Nine) features a 16-year-old Dora (Samantha Lorraine) and her 17-year-old cousin Diego ( Jacob Rodriguez) embarking on a perilous journey through the Amazonian jungle.
—Devonne Goode, Parents, 2 July 2025
In this conversation, six-foot-two author Jane Smiley (A Thousand Acres, Moo and Lucky) compares notes with her friend and counterpoint, six-foot-two novelist Susan Swan, author of the new memoir Big Girls Don’t Cry about the way Swan’s Amazonian size shaped her life.
—Jane Smiley
june 20, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025
From traditional asado to bold Amazonian spices, these chefs will showcase signature grilling techniques while offering an authentic taste of their homeland along the shores of Riviera Nayarit.
—Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Amazonian
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Maybe not as uniformly vivid as his sister, Bernadette — such a pretty name for such a tough broad, in Lea DeLaria’s priceless, super-butch performance — but vivid enough to be memorable.—
Marilyn Stasio,
Variety,
28 Apr. 2022
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In her academic work, Butler argues that gender and sexuality are both constructed and performative; butch identity, as female masculinity, subverts the notion that masculinity is the natural and exclusive purview of the male body.—
Kerry Manders,
New York Times,
13 Apr. 2020
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But this hypermasculine content has also been found to increase feelings of worthlessness, depression, restlessness, sadness, and nervousness in boys who engage with it.—
Ashleigh N. DeLuca,
Parents,
27 June 2025
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And Hank’s own clumsy attempts at hypermasculine child-rearing often come from his father, Cotton (Toby Huss).—
Daniel Dockery,
Vulture,
7 July 2025
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The former Oakland Raiders linebacker was Arnold Schwarzenegger’s shady military pal in Predator (1987) before landing his own macho action vehicle in Action Jackson (1988).—
Skyler Trepel,
EW.com,
25 July 2025
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Set in Bogotá, the film explores masculinity through the story of Carlos, a sensitive teen confronting toxic gender norms in a macho environment.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
15 July 2025
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Getty Images Many men who've identified with liberal values for years now feel like they're being told that being male is an obstacle.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 July 2025
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In 2018, a female employee complained that the male head chef locked her in a restroom and touched her inappropriately without her consent, but the owners failed to take appropriate corrective action to prevent further harassment by the head chef, records state.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
31 July 2025
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“Amazonian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Amazonian. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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