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behemoth

[bih-hee-muhth, bee-uh-] / bɪˈhi məθ, ˈbi ə- /
NOUN
giant
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It’s hard to overstate the reach of the behemoth that was USAID.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Aside from being terribly boring and overlong, “Cars” represents Pixar’s first blatant step toward becoming a capitalist behemoth, an animation studio that would continue to prioritize money over media to this day.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

He served for decades as the chief executive of Cablevision, the television behemoth founded by his father, Charles Dolan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

And Mercer put Tuvalu's money into funds invested in mining behemoth Rio Tinto and Australian oil-and-gas giant Woodside Energy, which government data says are among Australia's 10 largest greenhouse gas emitters.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Mr. Gonzalez prayed almost audibly that this behemoth was an applicant for a job.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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