hydra

Example Sentences

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"We have to look at Wagner not only as a single man but as an ecosystem, as a hydra with many many heads and many diverse interests in Africa."

From BBC

“Like the hydra, when you cut one head off and two more grow in its place. That’s what all of us are working towards.”

From Los Angeles Times

Melatonin also makes hydras snoozy, Itoh and his team found, and genes that control sleep in hydras are similar to those that do so in humans.

From Scientific American

On the topic of aging, Earth does actually have organisms that are functionally immortal, such as hydras.

From Scientific American

Gaetz and the rest are merely appendages of the Trump hydra.

From Salon