goblin
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The rare, and many say ugly, goblin shark is seen alive for the first time.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026
It’s like, wait, why not go full goblin mode?
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
That prompted OpenAI to publish new instructions for its coding tool to limit goblin mentions.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Anyone who’s ever felt like an oddball or unappreciated genius will identify with the misfit Mitchells and their pet Monchi, who appears to be more goblin than dog.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025
“He does not always seem...appreciative of our hospitality and the richness of goblin culture. He is anxious to fulfill his duty and give his gemstone gift to the Outworlder Ghohg.”
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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