homo

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Noun
  • Six men were inside a 2018 GMC Sierra pickup truck at the time of the shooting.
    Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 1 July 2025
  • The practice of superimposing disparate information has outlasted scientific acceptance of zodiac men.
    Jonathon Keats, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • The decision to stick around with the hominids proved lucrative.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 28 May 2025
  • The spacecraft named after that ancient hominid is also exploring fossils, in the sense that asteroids are leftovers from the dawn of the solar system and can tell us much about Earth's origin, just as Lucy the fossil can tell us about human evolution.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • There are simply too many satellites for humans to manually control them in the future.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 7 July 2025
  • Most of the excess heat that humans have trapped on Earth has been soaked up by the oceans, and warmer ocean water combined with warmer air in the atmosphere makes large, wet storms more likely.
    Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • In total, 22 children and one elderly person have been treated and 10 of the patients were still hospitalized as of Wednesday, according to officials in the Hauts-de-France region.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2025
  • This contrast shows how the same event can feel empowering to one person and limiting to another. 2.
    IESE Business School, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Again, such symptoms are quite non-specific and can represent many different conditions ranging from too much stress in your life to sleep apnea to depression to long Covid to cancer.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
  • In sport, as in life, the idea of failure is often cast as a villain—something to be denied, delayed or danced around.
    Rick Burton, Sportico.com, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • Oyster reefs also create communities for other types of fish that can be caught and sold as food.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • Fatty fish is one of the best ways to increase your intake.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Jayson Tatum landed in a Boston situation that didn’t rely on him to be the guy until Year 3.
    Mike Vorkunov, New York Times, 26 June 2025
  • While the fan messages did make the guys laugh, a lot of it was thanks to their ribbing of each other and themselves.
    Anna Chan, Billboard, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • To make amends, Dream must confront longtime friends and foes, gods, monsters, and mortals.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 17 June 2025
  • Sirens is smartest when paralleling the entitlement of 21st century American wealth with Ancient Greek divinity, skewering the insularity and entitlement of these modern plutocrats who throw galas to honor themselves and to torment or seduce the mortals who are their employees and playthings.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2025
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“Homo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homo. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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