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behemoth

[bih-hee-muhth, bee-uh-] / bɪˈhi məθ, ˈbi ə- /
NOUN
giant
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As the Duchess spilled neighborhood secrets, our bus repeatedly passed an Extra Space Storage facility painted with images of old Hollywood behemoths: Lucille Ball, Groucho Marx and the like.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

This matters because historically, job growth in the U.S. has been driven not by well-established companies but by smaller startups on their way to becoming tomorrow’s behemoths.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

They've been top of the table at Christmas, a rare occurrence for any club outside the behemoths.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

But for the smaller companies upstream of those behemoths, the current environment could prove fatal.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Immediately after dawn, at five o'clock, the guns belched forth with an ear-splitting, deafening roar and simultaneously over the top appeared the five behemoths, one of them passing within a few feet of me.

From S.O.S. Stand to! by Grant, Reginald




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