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dinosaur

[dahy-nuh-sawr] / ˈdaɪ nəˌsɔr /




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Standouts for your weekend watch list: If you’re going to the movies this weekend, check out Anne Hathaway’s new dinosaur film, The End of Oak Street.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

Using advanced analytical methods, researchers detected remnants of collagen in the hip bone of an Edmontosaurus, a duck billed dinosaur.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

That could help scientists investigate questions that traditional fossil anatomy cannot always answer, including possible biological relationships among dinosaur species.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

Although it was mostly carrying wheat, it also had a cargo of dinosaur fossils from Alberta that were being moved to the UK.

From Science Daily Aug. 7, 2026

Lily’s room is no bigger than the closet I share with Camille, but she has adorable peach walls and dinosaur curtains, along with a tornado-just-wrecked-a-toy-store vibe.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

And why are man-eating dinosaurs suddenly prowling this ordinary suburb?

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

What if your corner of town were to drop unexpectedly through a kind of sudden-onset time warp and slip back into the age of dinosaurs?

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

"This was left in the Late Jurassic when long-necked dinosaurs such as Diplodocus and Camarasaurus roamed North America," Dr. Romilio said.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

In the 1950s, Miller began making figurines — often of dinosaurs and space aliens — using plastic injection molding.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

I was wearing pajamas, of course; chick-yellow ones with dinosaurs chasing butterflies.

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson




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