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Proteus

[proh-tee-uhs, -tyoos] / ˈproʊ ti əs, -tjus /
NOUN
Jekyll and Hyde
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On her way out, Nanna pocketed a mosaic tile depicting the shape-shifting Greek sea god Proteus.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

A Caltech led team used Webb to study Neptune's rings along with three of its inner moons, Larissa, Galatea, and Proteus.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

Proteus doesn’t call in sick, doesn’t file workers’ comp and doesn’t require bathroom breaks.

From MarketWatch Nov. 12, 2025

The Proteus experimental helicopter is designed by a team at Leonardo Helicopters UK, in Yeovil, to fly autonomously - carrying out a mission all by itself.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2025

One woman had power given her to assume different shapes, power as great as Proteus had.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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