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chameleon

[kuh-mee-lee-uhn, -meel-yuhn] / kəˈmi li ən, -ˈmil yən /
NOUN
inconstant person
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And then there’s literary chameleon Silvia Moreno-Garcia, who slips into a dark and steamy tale steeped in the tropes of James M. Cain, recent Mexican history and telenovelas.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

In 2012, he returned to politics as leader of Bhumjaithai, a party that has proved something of a political chameleon, joining several government coalitions.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

David was a political chameleon who nimbly navigated a volatile epoch while remaining an artist of the highest professionalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

Spotting a coiled optic nerve in one chameleon provided an important clue, but researchers needed broader evidence.

From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2025

You already know Henrietta came to live with me, and a chameleon chicken turned up too, and I think the black streak chicken has decided to stay.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones



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