hydra

Example Sentences

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But the hydra of homegrown code defied all its efforts.

From New York Times

The remarkable recovery, reported today in Current Biology, has been observed in simpler life forms such as hydra and flatworms—but it’s practically unheard of in complex animals like sea slugs.

From Science Magazine

The proposed legislation targets home schools, mosques or associations that promulgate an ideology running counter to French values, which authorities have called the “Islamist hydra.”

From Seattle Times

Blad is also dubious that Sunrise and ACC are fighting different heads of the same hydra.

From Salon

To defeat the misinformation hydra, Larson calls on scientists to make engagement authentic — public input should begin with the setting of the research agenda and continue through open dialogue as new concerns emerge.

From Nature