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Noun
  • For the first time in 36 years, and only the second time ever, the two English giants will kick off their domestic league campaigns against each other in a mouthwatering start to the 2025-26 Premier League calendar.
    Peter South, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2025
  • At that time, the gas giant will be approximately 807 million miles(1.3 billion kilometers) from Earth, rendering the event invisible to both the naked eye and binoculars alike.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The elephant shrew genus Macroscelides was the sole exception, shifting to omnivory after adopting myrmecophagy during the Eocene.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, ArsTechnica, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Johannesburg pulses with gold-rush grit, jazz clubs, and buzzing markets—while the Garden Route winds past ancient yellowwood forests, misty cliffs, and elephant crossings near Knysna.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In the 1990s, Jerry Jones turned the Cowboys into an on-field juggernaut—winning three Super Bowls in four years—and an off-field colossus, becoming American sports’ most valuable franchise.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Last year food group colossus Mars agreed to acquire Kellanova in a massive $36 billion deal but that is currently facing antitrust scrutiny from European regulators.
    Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • While juvenile white sharks mainly eat bottom fish, smaller sharks and rays, and schooling fish and squids, larger white sharks feed on seal and sea lion colonies and occasionally scavenge dead whales.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Over the course of three days, the rescue team worked to cut away the snarled ropes, with video capturing their approach to the whale in a small boat.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The facility is a former behemoth PG&E natural gas power plant that was originally built in 1950 across from Moss Landing Harbor and was known for its 500-foot-tall smokestacks.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
  • But analysts say Apple has bigger concerns, such as its future product strategy and approach to artificial intelligence, a burgeoning field that the tech behemoth is perceived to be behind in.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Previously thought to be early domesticated dogs or tamed wolves living near humans, the animals’ remains were found near woolly mammoth bones that had been burned and cut by humans, suggesting the canids lived near a site where humans butchered mammoths.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 14 June 2025
  • At the same time, research on de-extinction can also be used to protect endangered species from going extinct, in the case of the mammoth, the research can help protect endangered elephants, the company says.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • If that’s not enough, order a single jumbo hotcake to really take you over the edge.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Coconut shrimp are a must-try, four jumbos with a coconut and cornflake breading and a spicy aioli.
    Constance Ogle, Miami Herald, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • There’s a visit to the Flaming Cliffs, where the first dinosaur egg was discovered, and an immersion in the contemporary wonders of the capital, Ulaanbaatar, in this land of rugged beauty.
    Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The 65 million–year-old dinosaur was named Sue, for Hendrickson.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 12 Aug. 2025
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“Amazon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amazon. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.

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