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The colossal squid is native mainly to which ocean?

colossal

[kuh-los-uhl] / kəˈlɒs əl /


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Fast forward to the last few days and along come these colossal donations from Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne, two cryptocurrency billionaires who until recently lived in Hong Kong and Thailand respectively.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

Whitney Houston’s powerhouse version stands alone, but Dolly’s quieter, mournful ode to her collaboration with Porter Wagoner is the artful, formative sketch to a colossal mural.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

The agreement for the "colossal" project was signed during a two-day visit to France by Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, said President Emmanuel Macron's office.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

A powerhouse version of Dangerous Woman claps like thunder; and Grande's vocal riffs on Safety Net are so tremendously colossal they should be registered as the eighth wonder of the world.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

I ride the platform all the way up to the colossal door, until I’m standing right in front of it.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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