amazon

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Noun
  • China’s robotics giant Unitree has unveiled the GD01, a mecha-style machine that can switch between two-legged and four-legged configurations.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 12 May 2026
  • The Hispanic media giant revealed the news Tuesday during its upfront presentation to advertisers in New York.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Various engineers seeking superior grip performance have employed biomimicry in their designs, which have been inspired by seed pods, elephant trunks, lobster tails (in fact, using actual lobster tails), and, of course, octopus limbs.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 May 2026
  • The film is set in a small Nepalese village nestled in the heart of a forest populated by wild elephants, where Pirati is the matriarch of a Kinnar community.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • His successor, Tim Cook, turned the company into a globe-spanning colossus of profit.
    Joel Mathis, TheWeek, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Ternus will take over as chief executive in September for Tim Cook, who turned Apple into a $4 trillion tech colossus during his 15-year run after the death of co-founder Steve Jobs.
    Kelvin Chan, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The findings suggest whales, like humans, cooperate during birth—something that had never been documented in detail before.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 10 May 2026
  • The best way to experience this national park is from the water, and there are plenty of cruise tours available to take in the scenery and wildlife (think seals, sea lions, sea otters, puffins, orcas, whales, and eagles).
    Dave Parfitt, USA Today, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Container shipping behemoth Hapag-Lloyd is incurring extra costs of between $50 million and $60 million per week because of the ongoing blockage in the Strait of Hormuz, its chief executive told CNN on Wednesday.
    Hira Humayun, CNN Money, 13 May 2026
  • In America, where winning is everything, the USMNT’s reputation was not helping to sell executives on such a behemoth of a project.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • In a twist of prehistoric irony, our ancestors’ hunting skills proved too effective, leading to the extinction of mammoths around 10,000 years ago—and mammoth-bone dwellings with them.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
  • Fossils have also been found that indicate the islands were also once home to pygmy mammoths, which only reached 4 to 6 feet tall.
    Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Mayor Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin should open City Hall and other municipal buildings throughout New York City when the games are scheduled and set up jumbo screens in buildings.
    Norman Siegel, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Use high-quality, fresh jumbo lump crabmeat and make sure to pick out any shell pieces with your fingers.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Oversized animals, including dinosaurs, bulls, roosters, hens and seals, also multiplied.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • As a species, the Maiasaura continued to stand out as exceptional among dinosaurs.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 9 May 2026
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“Amazon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amazon. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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