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colossus

[kuh-los-uhs] / kəˈlɒs əs /


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The e-commerce and cloud computing colossus noted that the investment builds on $8 billion it had already invested in Anthropic, according to the companies.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

During his tenure, Hastings oversaw the substantial growth of the streaming colossus.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

In September, Netflix, the streaming colossus behind fare like Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman” and a sinking civilization’s “Poop Cruise,” will present a boxing rematch between 49-year-old Floyd Mayweather Jr. and 47-year-old Manny Pacquiao.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Instead, it points to a quieter colossus: households.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

To the men in the squadron, Major de Coverley was a colossus, although they never dared tell him so.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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