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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gorgons
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Just as players once had to fight the three furies in later runs of Hades, the Oceanus boss fight requires Melinoë to fight a trio of sirens — each with their own move set, weapons, and health — in order to move forward.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
20 Nov. 2025 -
Järvi presented these three pieces at Carnegie, but in a way that emphasized their inner tensions and hidden furies.—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
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In animal studies, TDN helped obese mice and musk shrews lose weight and become more responsive to insulin.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Aug. 2025
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In the right-wing imagination, these women are acting like harpies — an epithet often seen online — when they’re supposed to be helpmeets.—
Michelle Goldberg,
Mercury News,
20 Jan. 2026
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Think a front desk hewn from Dionysos marble and sconces in the shape of harpies.—
Sam Cochran,
Architectural Digest,
11 Aug. 2025
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“Gorgons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gorgons. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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