tentacle
Example Sentences
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“We have been lacerated by the tentacles of corruption and by criminal networks that have profoundly marked the life of our country,” Zelaya wrote on X on Monday.
Although he stepped down as Oracle’s CEO in 2014, he remains its executive chairman and chief technology officer — and continues to be deeply involved in the company and its growing tentacles.
From Los Angeles Times
However, we couldn't get out until after the next high tide when only sections of the tentacles could be found.
From BBC
Some claim he has tentacles emerging from his back, and most say he wears dark clothes and has a pale face.
From BBC
AIG is one of the world’s largest insurers, with tentacles in close to 200 countries and more than 25,000 employees.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.