ape
Example Sentences
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But there are no ape characters in the Lion King.
From Slate • Feb. 6, 2026
Other digital asset treasury companies that sought to ape Saylor’s modus operandi have suffered a similar fate.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026
In February, customs officials at Mumbai airport stopped a smuggler with five Siamang Gibbons, an ape native to the forests of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025
Humans evolved large brains and flat faces at a surprisingly rapid pace compared to other apes, likely reflecting the evolutionary advantages of these traits, finds a new analysis of ape skulls by UCL researchers.
From Science Daily • Oct. 29, 2025
The hyena, with only its jaws, will overcome the ape because it knows what it wants and how to get it.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.