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behemoth

[bih-hee-muhth, bee-uh-] / bɪˈhi məθ, ˈbi ə- /
NOUN
giant
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I've done 12 rounds with a 6ft 8in Arslanbek Makhmudov and I've done seven rounds with another 6ft 7in behemoth in Mariusz Wach.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

McMahon’s anti-union behemoth spent decades as the only game in town for professional wrestlers who wanted the reach of a televised promotion.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

The newly created Paramount-Skydance behemoth is now trying to take over Warner Bros.

From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026

Numerous modifications have been made to the black-and-silver behemoth, the largest and most powerful object ever to have flown.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

When his father operated the huge steam shovel, Joe perched happily on the rear end of the machine and took merry-go-round rides as Harry spun the steam-belching behemoth around and around.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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