homo

Definition of homonext

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Noun
  • Five of the eight people arrested in connection with last year's Esparto explosion, which killed seven men, were arraigned in Yolo County court on Monday.
    Richard Ramos, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • One man does it and the other becomes obsessed with figuring out how; then the dynamic reverses itself.
    Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Many hominids went extinct during this period, and being able to consume alcohol without adverse and/or toxic effects would have conferred a survival advantage.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2026
  • These warblers now join Amazonian butterflies, cichlid fish in Africa, as well as our own hominid lineage, as exemplars of this process of evolutionary sharing.
    David Toews, The Conversation, 11 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • When the astronauts reached the farthest point humans have ever been in space, Americans were in awe.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Apollo 13's unplanned lunar loop sent it 248,655 miles (400,171 kilometers) from Earth, farther than any humans had ever gone before.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Jogging might feel easy to one person and exhausting to another.
    Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Police said that at least one of the three shootings was a random attack on a homeless person sleeping in front of a Kroger store at Cherokee Plaza along Peachtree Road in Brookhaven.
    Kat Greene, AJC.com, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • If convicted as charged, Cruz faces up to life in state prison.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Levin, typically springy, glowered as Wolf told them about how the shutdown had devastated her life.
    Paula Mejía, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • After that, they’re called thornbacks, a thornback being a bottom-feeding skatelike fish with sharp spikes running along its spine.
    David Sedaris, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • His mouth opens and closes like a fish, a small trickle of blood at the corner of his lip.
    Isa Mazzei, Variety, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The timeline is squashed because these guys are coming out of college so ready, so physically advanced.
    David Brandt, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
  • So much for the guy who came up in kitchens where a knife was thrown at your head for slicing a carrot a third of an inch too thick!
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Insight said the unauthorized individuals may have accessed social security numbers, financial account details, and health insurance information.
    Marissa Sulek, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • He’s built up the firm’s offerings for high net worth individuals, established an integrated credit and insurance strategy, and is growing its capital markets business.
    Miles Weiss, semafor.com, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Homo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homo. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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