chimera
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The researchers built a small molecule using RIBOTAC, short for Ribonuclease-Targeting Chimera.
From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2025
Prof Chimera said there are many positives that come with playing sports, including physical activity and the social benefits from being part of a team.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2023
The Chimera, like the Gorgon or the Greek sphinx — and unlike its Egyptian counterpart, which is male and benevolent — is a lady monster, a composite of terrors.
From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2023
Originally released in October 1969, the LP has been rereleased on Sean Lennon’s Chimera label in celebration of what would have been his parents’ 50th wedding anniversary.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2019
The Chimera might still be up there with its snaky, fat mother, waiting to finish me off.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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The Lightning Thief
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Reading: Literature - Mythology - Introductory
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Reading: Literature - Mythology - Middle School
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