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Recent Examples of Synonyms for amazons
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The contention that the tech giants are responsible stakeholders has no shortage of rebuttals—even before their founders burrowed to the beating heart of the White House.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
24 Feb. 2026 -
Big Pharma has figured this out; when lives are at stake, second-best won’t do, so Western pharmaceutical giants are licensing innovative therapies for cancer and other diseases that are pouring out of Chinese labs, even as these US and European firms invest more in their own R&D.—
Andy Browne,
semafor.com,
24 Feb. 2026
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Ancient elephant bone found in Spain Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered an elephant bone dating back 2,200 years.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
20 Feb. 2026
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Bats sleep eighteen to twenty hours a day, while wild elephants sleep just two hours a night.—
Shayla Love,
New Yorker,
18 Feb. 2026
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Inherit the Wind, a play that is widely read in the American school system, sets up a courtroom debate between two legal titans as its centerpiece.—
Talya Zax,
The Atlantic,
21 Feb. 2026
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This unprecedented investigation of the turbulent and violent conditions around these cosmic titans, including the first black hole ever imaged by humanity, was possible thanks to the joint Japanese Aerospace Agency (JAXA)/ NASA X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM).—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
20 Feb. 2026
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This time, it’s filled not with gunfire and dreadnoughts, but with some of the world’s most advanced submarines under one flag.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Nov. 2025
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On even longer timescales, the remnant black holes that were created, whether from stellar explosions, neutron star mergers, a collapsing gas cloud, or having grown into supermassive behemoths, will all evaporate.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
20 Feb. 2026
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But soon after the release, media behemoths Paramount and Disney sent cease-and-desist letters to ByteDance –– the company most famous for developing the video-sharing app TikTok –– accusing it of infringing upon their intellectual property.—
Stephanie Yang,
CNN Money,
20 Feb. 2026
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Jamieson expects other Antarctic sharks may live at similar depths, feeding on carcasses of whales, giant squids and other marine animals that sink to the seafloor.—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
19 Feb. 2026
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Jamieson expects other Antarctic sharks live at the same depth, feeding on the carcasses of whales, giant squids and other marine creatures that die and sink to the bottom.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
18 Feb. 2026
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Unlike many slow-moving urban mammoths, this could be a model for how to integrate local desires with capitalist imperatives to deliver your friendly neighborhood megaproject.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
10 Feb. 2026
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Savvy ancestors As mammoths and elephants were rare in prehistoric England, the discovery highlights the advanced cognitive skills of early humans.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Jan. 2026
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How big would a telescope need to be to see Earth’s dinosaurs from 66 million light-years away?—
Phil Plait,
Scientific American,
20 Feb. 2026
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The researchers conducted advanced imaging and historical analysis that revealed the spikes on the dinosaurs were cornified and exceptionally preserved.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
19 Feb. 2026
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