monster
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The brain tumour, he said, was like "a monster with tentacles spreading across the underside of my brain the width of a baseball".
From BBC • May 13, 2026
As a writer who is both gay and old enough to have watched the internet explode into the nefarious monster it’s become, the way language transforms online both irks and fascinates me.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
Fenway has the Green Monster, but in golf Augusta National is the green monster: commanding and compelling.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Mesidor had a monster run with Miami in the College Football Playoff, finishing with 5½ sacks and 17 total tackles.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
He’d helped to create a monster but he still had in him a lot of the old Wall Street, where people said things like “a man’s word is his bond.”
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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