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rex

[reks, reks] / rɛks, rɛks /


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It lived between 100 and 120 million years ago - around 40 million years earlier than the tyrannosaurus rex - and is about twice the size of that creature.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

A new type of giant long-necked dinosaur, twice the size of a tyrannosaurus rex, has been identified up by scientists from remains dug up in Thailand.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

My research team and I identified preserved blood vessels in a Tyrannosaurus rex fossil, and our findings were recently published in Scientific Reports.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

If Nanotyrannus and T. rex lived at the same time, it suggests multiple large predators shared the same environment.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

“Chaos est rex regis,” Beowulf added in Latin, by which he meant “confusion reigns.”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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