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elephant

[el-uh-fuhnt] / ˈɛl ə fənt /
NOUN
large mammal
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From these suspended perches, scientists inspect thousands of broken objects and hundreds of elephant tusks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

While celebrating City's WSL success in the Co-Op Live after-party of a club parade on Monday, Shaw was asked to address the "elephant in the room" in front of 19,000 fans.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The elephant has three sides and one body.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

But no one could ignore the elephant in the room.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

He would tell everyone proudly that he was the only one who could handle the elephant, that his older brother could not manage her at all, and certainly not his sister.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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