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Recent Examples of dodo In fact, on that album, Guyton often relies on the rarest dodo on all of Music Row: an all-women writers’ room. Chris Willman, Variety, 29 Apr. 2025 In addition to bringing back the dire wolf, other Colossal projects focus on bringing back the woolly mammoth, thylacine and dodo, all of which have been extinct for hundreds to thousands of years. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Apr. 2025 Colossal has been working toward resurrecting the mammoth, dodo and Tasmanian tiger since 2021, but the company had not previously publicized its work on dire wolves. Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025 The startup had been working the past few years on three species: the mammoth, their marquee animal, which Lamm estimates will be ready by 2028, plus the dodo and the thylacine, a marsupial also known as the Tamsanian tiger. Andrea Marks, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dodo
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Noun
  • There are too many filler players, six-out-of-tenners, the fossils of projects that never came off.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 16 June 2025
  • The fossils were collected from sites in what is now southern Germany, specifically a shallow seaway that once connected the ancient seas known as the Upper Marine Molasse.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • The protests highlighted, for many conservatives, the consequences of the state’s left-leaning approach to progressive criminal justice reform and immigration.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2025
  • The result is not so much a win for conservatives or liberals as for legal stability.
    Noah Feldman, Mercury News, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • So, the parallel thing that I’ve been frustrated by recently is not just calling Trump stupid, but calling Trump voters stupid.
    Drew Broussard May 22, Literary Hub, 22 May 2025
  • Sometimes too stupid is actually smartski but sometimes is just stupid stupid.
    Caroline Downey, National Review, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Vance, a Marine veteran, is touring a multi-agency Federal Joint Operations Center as well as a Federal Mobile Command Center.
    Sarah Beth Hensley, ABC News, 20 June 2025
  • According to Whitney Decker, Travis Decker, a veteran, was suffering from mental health issues at the time.
    Sophie Clark, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • All matches were best-of-two, and each player started with five minutes on the clock in the winners’ bracket, three minutes in the losers’ bracket, and both had one-second increments with each move (considered time to move the piece).
    Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 17 June 2025
  • While a loss won't eliminate either team, the winner will advance directly to the semifinals, while the loser will have to play an elimination game against the winner of Murray State vs. Arkansas.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • These are people who know AI and have grown up with this stuff that these old fogies haven't.
    Alison Snyder, Axios, 23 Feb. 2025
  • And some of us older fogies, Joni Mitchell and Carole King.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • The toilet does the heavy work automatically with an electromechanical system, so all the owner of said waste has to do is grab the sealed, odorless bag and drop it in the garbage, much like a mutt mitt.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 May 2025
  • Remember when this series started, the Nuggets were heavy underdogs, viewed as mutts.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 11 May 2025

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“Dodo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dodo. Accessed 26 Jun. 2025.

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