ogre
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The roommate, Dave Schaller described the client - a large man who he said looked like "an ogre" and drove a first-generation Chevrolet Avalanche, a unique vehicle.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026
After World War II, Franco was regarded as the “primary resident ogre of Western Europe.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 19, 2025
You’ll get “Shrek 5” where Shrek’s ogre offspring use TikTok, and you’ll like it.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2025
Who knew watching a fairy tale based on an ogre living in a dark swamp could be so thrilling?
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2024
The ogre put the dog collar down on a pile of dog collars and began to plait another.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
The latest model had a tendency to mention other creatures as well: raccoons, trolls, ogres and pigeons, to be specific.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
Alongside telling it to avoid platitudes, it said Codex should "never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creatures unless it is absolutely and unambiguously relevant to the user's query".
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
These networks -- just like humans, onions, and ogres -- have layers, which makes them tricky to navigate.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 4, 2024
The backstory — not explained in the movie — is a middle-aged worker in modern Japan is murdered and wakes up in a world of dragons, ogres, orcs and magic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2023
Frost giants and ogres, trolls and monsters of every kind, all were frightened of Thor’s hammer.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
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