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dinosaur

[dahy-nuh-sawr] / ˈdaɪ nəˌsɔr /




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Its former home, Highbury, was nicknamed “The Library” because spectators were so quiet, and the club’s mascot is a friendly 7-foot dinosaur in a hat.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The scientists found that reduced forelimbs evolved independently in at least five dinosaur lineages, including tyrannosaurids, the group that included T. rex.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

The scientists also found that dinosaur groups reduced their forelimbs in different ways over time.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

The fossil is considered the best-preserved stegosaur skull ever discovered in Europe, a remarkable achievement because dinosaur skulls are extremely delicate and rarely survive intact over millions of years.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

“Whatever dinosaur it’s from, it must have been a big one!”

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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