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1
as in gigantic
unusually large
built a king-size mansion with the money he had made in the stock market
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as in elongated
of great extent from end to end
the king-size snake known as the anaconda
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Recent Examples of king-size
Each of the 70 rooms, suites, villas and cottages has ocean and garden views, a furnished outdoor terrace or balcony and comfy king-size Swiss Sense beds and linens.
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Alev Aktar, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
In Grand Junction, the new Hotel Maverick has a room offering king-size bunk beds, a unique option for families of three or four, with free popcorn in the lobby and delicious happy hour specials at its rooftop bar, Devil’s Kitchen.
—Cynthia J. Drake, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
FAQs Still have some lingering questions about the best king-size mattresses?
—Claudia Fisher, SELF, 3 Oct. 2024
For example, the beamed ceiling of our room was elaborately stenciled by hand, but the king-size bed was pure modern luxury.
—Jeanne O'Brien Coffey, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
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Alev Aktar, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
In Grand Junction, the new Hotel Maverick has a room offering king-size bunk beds, a unique option for families of three or four, with free popcorn in the lobby and delicious happy hour specials at its rooftop bar, Devil’s Kitchen.
—Cynthia J. Drake, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
FAQs Still have some lingering questions about the best king-size mattresses?
—Claudia Fisher, SELF, 3 Oct. 2024
For example, the beamed ceiling of our room was elaborately stenciled by hand, but the king-size bed was pure modern luxury.
—Jeanne O'Brien Coffey, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
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Plant of the Month: Corpse Lily The largest flower on the planet—a gigantic, pungent parasite—reveals deep genetic mysteries and unique conservation challenges.JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 22 Nov. 2024
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The spares are for the gigantic propellers connected to four Rolls-Royce/Alstom Mermaid propulsion Pods.Heather Steinberger, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
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Worm lizards are well adapted for underground life, with elongated bodies, reduced or no limbs, rudimentary eyes and tough, ring-like scales.Newsweek, Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2024
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The Gothic romance casts a very elongated shadow of influence over many, many books.Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 21 Aug. 2024
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Still, the vast majority of beer consumed in the state is made by huge commercial breweries owned by international conglomerates.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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There weren’t huge numbers of flaws in iOS 18.1, though some users were surprised by the need for a waitlist to be admitted to Apple Intelligence.David Phelan, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Some feature high waists to elongate legs or pleats to conjure old-school élan worthy of Cary Grant.Charlie Teasdale, WSJ, 21 Nov. 2023
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The fragment, which was cleaved from its fecal parent with a pair of wire cutters, resembles a chunk of light-colored concrete with darker, elongate inclusions that Chin recognizes as bone.Karen Wright, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2019
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His career highlights include sound designing the tornadoes in Twister (1996) and the giant bug-like aliens in Starship Troopers (1997).Bryan Antunez, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
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Yet the inherent looseness of those moments — the playful energy of two giant artists in their prime, tinkering together in the same room — makes Collision Course worth returning to in the years since its release.Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 20 Nov. 2024
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The neck is long and perhaps the most obvious of the giblets.Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2024
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Butler Memorial Hospital, from which Trump was discharged safely late on the night of July 13, has a long history of above-average patient safety performance.Michael L. Millenson, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
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In the years since it was announced, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, the mammoth sovereign wealth fund now overseeing $925 billion in assets, has poured billions into overseas investments, with ever-increasing waves of foreign investors flying to the kingdom to raise cash.Natasha Turak, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2024
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While the mammoth quarries do nothing to improve Carroll’s landscape, giant berms hide them from sight when driving along Routes 31 and 75 in the New Windsor and Union Bridge areas.Mary Ann Ashcraft, Baltimore Sun, 23 Nov. 2024
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With the likes of Bobby Lashley and Brock Lesnar gone from WWE while other behemoths such as Drew McIntyre and Braun Strowman are currently sidelined, there is definitely room for a colossal superstar at the top of the card.Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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This discovery offers compelling evidence for the Giant Impact Hypothesis, which proposes that the Moon was formed from a colossal collision between Earth and a Mars-sized object known as Theia.Anna Nordseth, Discover Magazine, 29 Oct. 2024
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“King-size.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/king-size. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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