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Proteus

[proh-tee-uhs, -tyoos] / ˈproʊ ti əs, -tjus /
NOUN
Jekyll and Hyde
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On her way out, Nanna pocketed a mosaic tile depicting the shape-shifting Greek sea god Proteus.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

The researchers say this difference could mean Proteus formed again from material located in another part of the debris disk.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026

A Proteus costs $130,000 over 10 years, including maintenance.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 14, 2025

The Proteus is a research programme for the Royal Navy, designed to see what is possible.

From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2025

One woman had power given her to assume different shapes, power as great as Proteus had.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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