elephant
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A ranger told AFP he had not seen an elephant once in 12 years patrolling.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
On the third hand, there’s the $111 billion and yet highly transitory elephant that has vacated the sofa.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Carlo Ancelotti's news conference was coming to an end when he addressed the elephant in the room in his typically subtle, elegant way.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
What does it mean for four-dimensional space-time to exist in the sense that the elephant exists?
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Not on the normal tourist route, it was clean and cozy, with dark-painted walls, a giant silver-sequined elephant and other decorations from Thailand, and dim lighting, which his eyes preferred.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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East Asia - Middle School
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East Asia - Introductory
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East Asia - High School
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