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[jahy-uhnt] / ˈdʒaɪ ənt /




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Giant planets begin their lives extremely hot and gradually cool over billions of years.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

Giant beaver dams in Alberta have so effectively transformed some stretches of forests into wetlands that they’ve helped stop raging wildfires.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

My favorite one features Trump backstage, flanked by both Hogan and Andre the Giant, holding aloft the Winged Eagle belt, still one of the most iconic titles in the American pro-wrestling hierarchy.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Giant billboards around Tehran showing a triple image of Khomeini, Ali Khamenei and the Islamic republic's third supreme leader have stared down at residents since March, in a clear bid to show continuity of leadership.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

‘Don’t gobblefunk around with words. I will now give you another example. Human beans from Jersey has a most disgustable woolly tickle on the tongue,’ the Giant said.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl




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