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dinosaur

[dahy-nuh-sawr] / ˈdaɪ nəˌsɔr /




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And the careful, steadily reported, once-a-week format may seem like a dinosaur in this hyper-paced timeline where deluges of information accost us every ticking second.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

But there’s an inevitable downside to anything that’s partially made of liquid dinosaur bones.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Cervantes didn’t expect his mini dinosaur to be a hot topic throughout college baseball.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The researchers concluded that separate dinosaur lineages likely reached the same outcome through different evolutionary and developmental pathways.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

So by the early years of the nineteenth century, fossils had taken on a certain inescapable importance, which makes Wistar’s failure to see the significance of his dinosaur bone all the more unfortunate.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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