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He said he has also purchased around 80 of Nikola’s semi trucks out of bankruptcy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

This adaptation appears repeatedly in the fossil record among fish eating animals, including aquatic ichthyosaurs, semi aquatic crocodile and flying pterosaurs.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

Dominic Loehle delivers the winning basket to break a 42-42 tie with 25 seconds left in Heritage Christian’s 45-42 win over Anaheim Canyon in tourney semi at Sonora.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2025

A BBC reporter on the scene said two police officers were guarding the door of a semi detached house behind a police cordon.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025

A semi appeared around the bend, blowing black smoke from an upright exhaust pipe.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides