as in giant
something that is unusually large and powerful
this newest ocean liner is a true titan of the sea
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Recent Examples of titan
Johnny Depp, Amber Heard trial exposed shocking claims of abuse
The return followed an unflattering spotlight for the former industry titan, which was ignited by his 2022 defamation case against his ex-wife, actress and model Heard.
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Jay Stahl, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
Founder and executive chairman Jeff Bezos was featured front-and-center at Trump’s inauguration in a row of tech titans, whose stocks all have been battered.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
These football titans following Sanders’ blueprint.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 9 Apr. 2025
Even as tech titans have long since abandoned their humble uniforms in favor of Loro Piana and Lanvin, everyday working people are redefining what professionalism looks like.
—Boutayna Chokrane, Wired News, 3 Apr. 2025
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Jay Stahl, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
Founder and executive chairman Jeff Bezos was featured front-and-center at Trump’s inauguration in a row of tech titans, whose stocks all have been battered.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
These football titans following Sanders’ blueprint.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 9 Apr. 2025
Even as tech titans have long since abandoned their humble uniforms in favor of Loro Piana and Lanvin, everyday working people are redefining what professionalism looks like.
—Boutayna Chokrane, Wired News, 3 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for titan
Noun
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Google abused its dominance to suppress competition in some digital advertising markets, a court has found in a ruling that could lead to the tech giant being forced to sell off parts of its business.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
17 Apr. 2025
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Banco Santander is the fifth-largest auto lender in the country and is expanding through a recent partnership with telecom giant Verizon.—
Ruxandra Iordache,
CNBC,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Two years ago after a request from Congressional opponents of wind energy, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) began investigating whether the offshore wind industry kills whales.—
Jeongyoon Han,
NPR,
17 Apr. 2025
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Five whales were spotted traveling with Check, making the rescue mission unsafe, officials said.—
Paloma Chavez,
Sacbee.com,
15 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The space monsters are also entirely terrifying, gestating inside young suns to hideously emerge as massive space insects.—
Ollie Barder,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Natalie and a real-estate agent named Dawn (Danielle Brooks), in search of the missing Henry, make their way to the Overworld, too, and the four team up with Steve in a painfully generic adventure to fight off monsters, find another Crystal, save the Overworld (and Dennis), and get back home.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Among them are the woolly mammoth, that Colossal has already announced plans to revive, and even dinosaurs, which the startup has not yet commented on, despite speculation.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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In addition to dragons, Universal is bringing dinosaurs to the format.—
Carolyn Giardina,
Variety,
3 Apr. 2025
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Researchers studied mammoth mitochondrial DNA from as far back as 1.3 million years, with the most recent based on genetic material from a relatively recent mammoth from about 125,000 years ago.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
9 Apr. 2025
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The baby mammoth had been preserved in permafrost until she was dug up in the cold Russian province of Yakutia last year.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Gone is the cosy globalised world of Bill Clinton and even George W Bush, where America was a benevolent colossus, keeping the peace, spurring prosperity, and putting out financial fires.—
Mike O'Sullivan,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Bezos founded e-commerce colossus Amazon out of his Seattle garage in 1994.—
Connor Greene,
Forbes,
21 Dec. 2024
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“Titan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/titan. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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