homo

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Noun
  • The two men became friends, or at least acquaintances, in the late 1980s and had a falling out in 2004.
    W. James Antle III, The Washington Examiner, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, the Royals finished 1-for-7 with runners in scoring position and left three men on base.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Small, hairy hominids emerge — but the twist is that Superman must protect these Mole Men from the prairie mob who want to shoot the outsiders on sight.
    Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2025
  • Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate What goes for hominids, goes for canines.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • The team behind the research noted that many of these genes are tied to developmental delay, which may have played a role in the slower pace of postnatal brain growth in humans compared to chimpanzees.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
  • And both are known to carry parasites that can hurt humans.
    Wesley Bruer, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In 2024, the Cowboys generated about $300 million in sponsorship revenue, by far the most in the NFL, according to a person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named because they were not authorized to speak publicly.
    Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Another person from the United States, Ciandrea Bryne Davis, has also been charged for their role in transferring money via cryptocurrency as a part of the conspiracy, officials say.
    David Ferrara, The Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Safe to use around children and pets, the faux flames come with a remote control function, automatic timers, and a 150-hour battery life.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Lawson faces 10 to 40 years or life in prison on the first-degree murder charge.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • When the creature eventually gets munched on by a bigger fish, the concentration of DDT in the new predator's bloodstream only heightens.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The man, whom the magazine did not identify citing privacy concerns, cut his shin on a bait fish trap on a pier in an inlet that leads to the bay.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While you guys had staff inside laughing, pointing and even flicking off the crowd outside.
    Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • What did you guys do to prepare to be on-screen journalists?
    David Wysong, The Enquirer, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But for the rest of us mere mortals, the idea of stepping into an ice bath for 10 minutes a day is awful.
    Big Think, Big Think, 3 Sep. 2025
  • But for us common mortals these have a negative impact, though maybe only on our children, on our wives, on our friends.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Homo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homo. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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