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Noun
  • The ride-hailing giant that promised to reduce traffic actually increased congestion by 50% in San Francisco from 2010 and 2016.
    Tima Bansal, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
  • The revelation helps explain why the giant snakes — which can grow to 18 feet in Florida — are not afraid to swallow creatures that are nearly equal in size, experts say.
    Mark Price July 11, Miami Herald, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Mundelein is also home to the current development elephant in the county: The 700-acre Wirtz property on the village’s western edge, dubbed Ivanhoe Village.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
  • As the ladies stir and spill tea, the elephant in the apron is clear: Brit and Kelli still haven’t spoken since the trip.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • Vexing because, for me, as for a lot of my writer peers, Beckett is a colossus—worthy of the highest regard.
    Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 22 June 2025
  • The episode, written by Mazin, and directed by Kate Herron, is a colossus.
    Kate Aurthur, Variety, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • In Uvita, check out the Cola de Ballena, a giant rock and sand formation in the shape of a whale’s tail, jutting into the ocean.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 8 July 2025
  • The whales often appear unbothered, turning gently toward swimmers or drifting by in slow, graceful passes.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue bought Neiman Marcus in a $2.7 billion acquisition last year, bringing both department-store behemoths under the same umbrella (along with Bergdorf Goodman).
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 8 July 2025
  • Amazon shares rose less than 1% before the bell on Tuesday as the online retail behemoth kicked off Prime Day, which beginning this year, lasts four days.
    Matt Ott, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • And likewise, some Asian animals, such as the ancestors of the mammoth, came walking through and lived in the Americas for thousands of years.
    Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
  • The logo represents the city, as mammoths used to live in Utah during the last ice age.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Types of loans Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, Arrive Home, Zero Down, jumbo, renovation, refinancing, reverse mortgages, home equity loans Terms 10 to 30 years Credit needed 540 for FHA, VA and USDA loans; 600 for Zero Down; 620 for conventional loans, 680 for jumbo loans.
    Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 29 June 2025
  • What do the Statue of Liberty and a super luxury jumbo Boeing 747-8 have in common?Other than their proximity to clouds, not much.
    Grace Abels, Austin American Statesman, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • The dinosaurs revert to instinct and viciously attack humans, thereby creating chilling suspense for audiences.
    Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • Unlike some of the recent Jurassic movies, Koepp wanted the latest installment to get away from the idea of dinosaurs living in modern society.
    Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 5 July 2025
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“Amazon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amazon. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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