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lion

noun as in feline

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The big picture here is that even the three US giants that put in the lion's share of the tech investment last week are now worth $9tn on US stock markets.

From BBC

Johnny Cash recorded his canonical version at 70, a cover now synonymous with a lion in winter starting down the grave.

Beginning in February, hundreds of dolphins and sea lions started washing up on California beaches, either dead or suffering from neurotoxin poisoning symptoms such as aggression, lethargy and seizures.

Kirk was also known for going to college campuses and speaking to students: entering the lion’s den and affably challenging audiences to “change my mind.”

From Salon

“One of the lions has passed. Rest in peace, my lovely friend,” Meryl Streep wrote.

From Salon

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