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mammoth

[mam-uhth] / ˈmæm əθ /


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In Washington DC, the milestone anniversary was marked by a mammoth 40-minute fireworks display by the National Park Service at the Washington National Mall.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Instead, with significant EU funding, it intends to appoint a European contractor for the mammoth project, currently in its preparatory phase.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

Still, after three straight years of mammoth gains, the stock has struggled this year, losing 32% decline on broad fears that artificial intelligence will disrupt software.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

Opposition to the mammoth tech hubs and their massive thirst of water, power and land has only escalated throughout the state and nation ever since.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 21, 2026

There was flickering within the leaves, birds that made their universe inside the mammoth cloud of branches.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu

For the next 49,000 years, the sticky pits captured virtually everything that fell or walked onto them, from grains of pollen borne by the wind to hapless ancient camels and Columbian mammoths.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 6, 2026

Sora transfixed the tech world by creating seemingly realistic videos of everything from woolly mammoths trekking across a snowy field to a stylish woman walking down a Tokyo street filled with glowing neon signs.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 30, 2026

They also compared the bone of modern elephants and steppe mammoths to determine which animal it came from.

From BBC Feb. 16, 2026

It had evolved to specialize in hunting megafauna — oversized, cold-tolerant, plant-eating mammals like mammoths and giant sloths and saber-toothed tigers.

From Salon May 15, 2025

As time passed, the bands spread far and wide, pursuing mammoths, mastodons, rhinoceroses and reindeer.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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