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The zoo's hippo exhibit is currently closed, as is typical in the fall and winter months; Happy will be viewable again in spring.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024
Here’s a 10-second clip of the swimming baby hippo generated by Movie Gen:
Other similar text-to-video systems include OpenAI’s Sora (which is not available publicly yet either).
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
Will anyone be brave enough to embrace another hippo look?
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 24 Sep. 2024
Moo Deng, which translates as Bouncy Pork, chomped on Trump pretty much immediately, while a bigger hippo in the pen tucked in to the Harris cake.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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First Known Use
1850, in the meaning defined above
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“Hippo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hippo. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.
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Nglish: Translation of hippo for Spanish Speakers
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about hippo
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