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dinosaur

[dahy-nuh-sawr] / ˈdaɪ nəˌsɔr /




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A dinosaur trackway made up of 200 footprints which were made 166 million years ago is the largest of its kind uncovered in the world, researchers have said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

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

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The species name australis, meaning "from south," also reflects the location where the dinosaur was found.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

All the creatures Kyle had read about and studied in the dinosaur books downstairs were now swarming across the giant video screen in front of him.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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