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bison

[bahy-suhn, -zuhn] / ˈbaɪ sən, -zən /
NOUN
buffalo
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That combination makes the market’s earliest worst-case scenario for global oil hitting $200 a barrel hard to rule out, according to Josh Young, author of oil-and-gas investment newsletter Bison Insights.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

“It forces these businesses to really thoughtfully define their path to becoming a clinical-stage company earlier on,” said Caleb Appleton, a partner at Bison Ventures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 31, 2025

Bison populations were already in steep decline by the mid-1800s, but after the Civil War, as industrialization transformed transportation, communication and mass production, the U.S.

From Salon • Oct. 28, 2024

Three female Bison were released into countryside near Canterbury, Kent, in July 2022 to help restore the area to its natural state.

From BBC • Jul. 18, 2024

Bison can run for hours at thirty miles per hour and use their massive, horned skulls like battering rams.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann



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