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Recent models of the artificial-intelligence chatbot have been bringing up the creatures in conversations with users seemingly out of the blue, as well as gremlins, trolls and ogres.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

His efforts to relate to his audience were seized upon when, during a conversation with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, he addressed the audience, saying, “I’m like you,” before bringing up his low SAT scores.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

But the point for Kagan in bringing up this legislative history was merely to provide “yet more proof” of statutory meaning already deciphered through “straight-up statutory construction.”

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

"I deeply regret bringing up this personal story on what was a day of celebration for Norwegian biathlon," Laegreid told NRK - Norway's state broadcaster.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

A light breeze brushed my thighs, bringing up gooseflesh that I feared were as visible as hives.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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