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Megaraptorans were closely related to tyrannosaurs including Tyrannosaurus rex but had slender heads and attacked prey with their large arms and giant curved claws instead of their jaws.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
The finding supports the picture of T. rex as an active predator or scavenger with a relatively fast metabolism rather than a sluggish animal that depended heavily on basking in the sun.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
T. rex was still a scaly, egg-laying reptile, but its 36 C body temperature was much closer to that of a warm-blooded mammal than a modern reptile.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Although other lines of evidence have increasingly suggested that T. rex was warm-blooded, the study, published Sept. 16 in Science Advances, provides the first actual temperature measurement for the animal.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
And mine has a T. rex trying to drink from a water fountain, which hasn’t won a smile out of me since I broke up with Hudson.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
The crine profuso and barba demissa of the reges crinitos, as the Merovingians were called, are often referred to by ancient chroniclers.
From Travels through France and Italy by T. (Tobias) Smollett
It is something to be thankful for if we have not to apply to them the adage—Quic-quid delirant reges plectuntur Achivi—'When kings go mad their people get their blows.'
From The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) by Andrew Steinmetz
Of Master Richard's speaking with the King's Grace: and how he was taken for it Et nunc reges intelligite: erudimini qui judicatis terram.
From The History of Richard Raynal, Solitary by Robert Hugh Benson
On his refusing this honour, Mary wrote, or caused to be written, the following lines in Latin and French: Sunt comites, ducesque alii; sunt denique reges; Sethom dominum sit satis esse mihi.
From The Abbot by Sir Walter Scott
How mad they are, how furious, and upon small occasions, rash and inconsiderate in their proceedings, how they dote, every page almost will witness, ———delirant reges, plectuntur Achivi.
From The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton
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