as in giants
something that is unusually large and powerful
this newest ocean liner is a true titan of the sea
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Recent Examples of titans
Lamar and Clipse, however, are lyrical titans.
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Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
In the lead-up to the clash of the NL titans, Murphy explained what makes the Dodgers such a special team, highlighting their depth at most positions and a deep lineup full of stars.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Pic also stars Kerry Condon, Tobias Menzies and Kim Bodnia and was shot during actual Grand Prix weekends as the team competed against the titans of the sport.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
Last month, the White House hosted a dinner for a long list of tech titans, including Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg and Microsoft’s Bill Gates.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025
Researchers say this new snapshot offers the clearest evidence yet that binary black holes, essentially two gravitational titans bound together, truly exist.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Kerkering’s error on Andy Pages’ 40-foot bouncer came with two outs and the bases loaded in the 11th inning at Dodger Stadium, ending a madcap game and series between two NL titans.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Understanding that their business model was under threat, pop music’s titans initially balked at streaming.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025
The British capital — which styles itself as a competitor to New York in the world of finance — recently slipped out of the top 20 markets for stock debuts, behind such titans as Oman and Mexico.
—Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
In the lead-up to the clash of the NL titans, Murphy explained what makes the Dodgers such a special team, highlighting their depth at most positions and a deep lineup full of stars.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Pic also stars Kerry Condon, Tobias Menzies and Kim Bodnia and was shot during actual Grand Prix weekends as the team competed against the titans of the sport.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
Last month, the White House hosted a dinner for a long list of tech titans, including Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg and Microsoft’s Bill Gates.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025
Researchers say this new snapshot offers the clearest evidence yet that binary black holes, essentially two gravitational titans bound together, truly exist.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Kerkering’s error on Andy Pages’ 40-foot bouncer came with two outs and the bases loaded in the 11th inning at Dodger Stadium, ending a madcap game and series between two NL titans.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Understanding that their business model was under threat, pop music’s titans initially balked at streaming.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025
The British capital — which styles itself as a competitor to New York in the world of finance — recently slipped out of the top 20 markets for stock debuts, behind such titans as Oman and Mexico.
—Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for titans
Noun
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Except buying Madrid is impossible because the Spanish giants have never been for sale.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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For the first time, a rocket aims to surpass the past giants in power and capacity and make space travel economically sustainable.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Driftwood tent shelters appear marooned like shipwrecks, and the beach is scattered with the bones of the giant whales.—
Chloe Berge,
AFAR Media,
15 Oct. 2025
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It was enacted the year before the Endangered Species Act, at a time when the movement to save whales from extinction was growing.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
12 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Meanwhile warm-up demonstrations in Portland feature protestors in inflatable animal costumes—lots of frogs, along with unicorns, chickens, dinosaurs dancing in the streets, providing an alternative visual to the menace of masked enforcement agents.—
Nancy Gibbs,
Time,
17 Oct. 2025
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But this may be the first tech revolution that doesn’t vaporize the dinosaurs, the way mobile killed Nokia and threatened Microsoft, but grafts their DNA onto something new.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
14 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The project — which chronicles the adventures of Huntrix, a K-pop girl group comprising three members who just happen to also fight monsters from the underworld — has been a surprise hit for the streamer, and its soundtrack has spent several weeks in the top 10 of the Billboard 200 chart.—
Nicole Fell,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Oct. 2025
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As with the tikbálang, many monsters' status as threatening beings started within the confines of colonialism, Zarka pointed out.—
Jose R. Gonzalez,
AZCentral.com,
15 Oct. 2025
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“Titans.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/titans. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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