gorilla
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Strong "gorilla" pincers are used for picking up heavier boxes or, for more delicate items, a suction device can be used.
From BBC
“Mr. Grayson,” Bat said, “did you know that gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses?”
From Literature
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"Unlock the gorilla in the cage, it has to come out," he says.
From BBC
He distinguishes content that is intended to deceive with the more comical and obviously-fake AI slop, like fish with shoes, or gorillas lifting weights at the gym.
From BBC
Mountain gorillas show a full sibling rate of just 6%, while chimpanzees come in at only 4% -- on a par with dolphins.
From Science Daily
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