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Proteus

[proh-tee-uhs, -tyoos] / ˈproʊ ti əs, -tjus /
NOUN
Jekyll and Hyde
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On her way out, Nanna pocketed a mosaic tile depicting the shape-shifting Greek sea god Proteus.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Proteus, the largest of the small moons included in the study, did not show the same phyllosilicate signature.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

A Proteus costs $130,000 over 10 years, including maintenance.

From MarketWatch Nov. 14, 2025

The Proteus experimental helicopter is designed by a team at Leonardo Helicopters UK, in Yeovil, to fly autonomously - carrying out a mission all by itself.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2025

When he went back to Proteus, the latter had to think out other ways of disposing of him.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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