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Tangen leads Norway’s mammoth sovereign wealth fund, which posted first-half profit of 1.48 trillion kroner ($138 billion) last year, primarily driven by investments in technology stocks.—
Jenni Reid,
CNBC,
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The biggest news was Erling Haaland’s mammoth contract renewal, which will keep him at the Etihad Stadium until 2034 — revealed exclusively by The Athletic on Friday.—
James McNicholas,
The Athletic,
20 Jan. 2025
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Don Lemon is predicting a major comeback for Matt Lauer, eight years after the former news anchor's colossal fall from grace.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
23 Jan. 2025
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The colossal ice mass, currently 173 miles away, is spinning northward from Antarctica and could potentially ground itself against the island.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
23 Jan. 2025
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Jackson, whose prodigious feats as a Los Angeles Raiders running back and a Major League outfielder in the late 1980s and early ‘90s put him in the conversation as the best athlete, alleged that Thomas Lee Anderson and Erica M. Anderson harassed and tried to extort $20 million from him.—
Steve Henson,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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Three quarterbacks who will play this weekend in the AFC postseason are among the most prodigious rushers in NFL playoff history.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
15 Jan. 2025
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Three new structures are set to join the gargantuan Amazon complex along I-65 as Merrillville continues to build its warehouse empire.—
Michelle L. Quinn,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Jan. 2025
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There’s no equal slice of a gargantuan media pie going to every club.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Jan. 2025
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The season nonetheless endures as a capstone to a titanic filmography, and a closing of the loop after the original show was understandably, if still sadly, canceled.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
16 Jan. 2025
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When two galaxy clusters collide, the clash is suitably titanic, and research from earlier this year gave us our most detailed look yet at such a collision.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
25 Dec. 2024
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But the path to cosmic stardom is often littered with space junk.—
Donna Vickroy,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Jan. 2025
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This story went viral on social media, bringing people together in cosmic serendipity online.—
Monisha Ravisetti,
Space.com,
22 Jan. 2025
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There's a gigantic piece of pizza, a burger complete with lettuce and tomato slices and, of course, meatballs.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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Tyson last fought a sanctioned fight in 2005 , losing a sixth-round TKO to gigantic Irishman Kevin McBride, a fighter of little renown beyond that win.—
Greg Cote,
Miami Herald,
10 Jan. 2025
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The five-story Osaka Castle, a recreation of the original keep (which was destroyed on several occasions), is built on solid cyclopean foundations, with mint green roof tiles and golden accoutrements that bear striking similarities with Nagoya Castle.—
CNN,
CNN,
19 Jan. 2022
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The wall was built with a range of construction techniques, including cyclopean masonry.—
Isis Davis-Marks,
Smithsonian Magazine,
2 Aug. 2021
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“Bunyanesque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Bunyanesque. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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