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
Tech titans also took a hit in late January after the emergence of Chinese startup DeepSeek raised concern over how much spending will be needed to implement AI capabilities.
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Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2025
These voters can't get enough President Donald Trump is taking a page out of the playbook used by many of the tech titans who now support him, moving fast and breaking things—all to the delight of his supporters.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
The book vividly brings to life the crazy risks and outsize rewards that have brought the titans of Silicon Valley to this moment.
—airmail.news, 1 Feb. 2025
Hungry black holes whip up a meal Supermassive black holes are cosmic titans that sit at the hearts of all large galaxies.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 29 Jan. 2025
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Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2025
These voters can't get enough President Donald Trump is taking a page out of the playbook used by many of the tech titans who now support him, moving fast and breaking things—all to the delight of his supporters.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
The book vividly brings to life the crazy risks and outsize rewards that have brought the titans of Silicon Valley to this moment.
—airmail.news, 1 Feb. 2025
Hungry black holes whip up a meal Supermassive black holes are cosmic titans that sit at the hearts of all large galaxies.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 29 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for titan
Noun
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That fits observations, where low-mass stars have few to no giants.—
Nola Taylor Tillman,
Space.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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Standing at just 5 feet 7 inches (170cm) in a sport of giants, Schwartzman was a natural underdog.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Like penguins, dolphins, and whales, people feel a strong connection to them.—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Feb. 2025
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The duo has ventured into a kelp forest, an underwater area dense with brown algae that supports vast swaths of marine life like sea otters and whales.—
Curtis Bunn,
NBC News,
1 Feb. 2025
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Distorted and exaggerated by Weegee’s hand—with grins set in a chilling rictus, or eyes and noses spread wide and pancaked—these idols became monsters.—
Naomi Fry,
The New Yorker,
22 Feb. 2025
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Monster Train 2 looks to be building on the foundations of its predecessor, so players will once again board a train and defend it against incoming monster hordes on several vertical levels at the same time.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
20 Feb. 2025
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There are endless play and display options with this dinosaur Lego set that over 10,000 shoppers have added to their carts in the past month.—
Mia Huelsbeck,
People.com,
14 Feb. 2025
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Answer: Over two hundred million years old (or two dinosaur years old).—
Marilyn La Jeunesse,
Parents,
12 Feb. 2025
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Woolly mammoths were larger than modern-day African elephants, according to Czech Radio, but lived during the Ice Ages so were covered in thick fur.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
5 Feb. 2025
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The mammoth is one of seven mammoth carcasses found worldwide.—
Saleen Martin,
USA TODAY,
24 Dec. 2024
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The Swiss colossus crafted a sophisticated campaign to justify more than double that amount, enlisting a team of respected academics, data-modelers and pricing strategists to help make its case.—
Robin Fields,
CNN,
17 Feb. 2025
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Dunk is not the colossus of old Is age and fitness finally catching up to Lewis Dunk?—
Andy Naylor,
The Athletic,
16 Dec. 2024
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“Titan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/titan. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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