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something that is unusually large and powerful
the Great Pyramids of Egypt are giants among the world's architectural wonders
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Recent Examples of giants
The drive-in and cheapo exploitation producer who made American International Pictures a true-blue calling card for earthy delights gave many future giants of the movies their start.
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Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
For centuries, the city has played host to literary giants and jazz luminaries, civil rights leaders, and iconic artists.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
The great mashup of holiday creativity was mirrored with a coming together of culinary giants.
—Aly Walansky, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Cloud giants like Alibaba Cloud, Huawei Cloud, and Tencent Cloud are offering AI-as-a-Service (AIaaS) solutions that democratize access to advanced AI capabilities.
—Mark Greeven, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
At Amazon and Starbucks, which were not unionized before the pandemic, workers have yet to secure an agreement with the e-commerce and coffee giants, which both have their headquarters in Seattle.
—CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
Over time, the company changed its market focus to encompass larger enterprises, including industry giants in the Fortune 500.
—Geri Stengel, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Tech giants like Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, and Huawei are at the forefront of this AI revolution, developing sophisticated large language models (LLMs) that start to rival their Western counterparts in capability and scale.
—Mark Greeven, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
The Willow chip represents a significant shift in the tech giants' chip strategy, one that could reshape the competitive dynamics of the semiconductor industry in the coming years.
—Dan Irvine, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
For centuries, the city has played host to literary giants and jazz luminaries, civil rights leaders, and iconic artists.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
The great mashup of holiday creativity was mirrored with a coming together of culinary giants.
—Aly Walansky, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Cloud giants like Alibaba Cloud, Huawei Cloud, and Tencent Cloud are offering AI-as-a-Service (AIaaS) solutions that democratize access to advanced AI capabilities.
—Mark Greeven, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
At Amazon and Starbucks, which were not unionized before the pandemic, workers have yet to secure an agreement with the e-commerce and coffee giants, which both have their headquarters in Seattle.
—CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
Over time, the company changed its market focus to encompass larger enterprises, including industry giants in the Fortune 500.
—Geri Stengel, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Tech giants like Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, and Huawei are at the forefront of this AI revolution, developing sophisticated large language models (LLMs) that start to rival their Western counterparts in capability and scale.
—Mark Greeven, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
The Willow chip represents a significant shift in the tech giants' chip strategy, one that could reshape the competitive dynamics of the semiconductor industry in the coming years.
—Dan Irvine, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for giants
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Less than 30 feet away, the skeletal outlines of dinosaurs stood behind glass walls.Alisha Camacho, Baltimore Sun, 28 Dec. 2024
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Too often, organizations cling to outdated technologies, inefficient processes and legacy systems—the resource-hoarding dinosaurs of the corporate world.Anjai Lal, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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Despite some titans missing from their lineup, the Minnesota Wild left the Twin Cities and dispatched a pair of Eastern Conference titans, themselves, in consecutive games.Michael Russo, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
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No more staring in awe at my family/friends who just moments ago were sharing a ridiculous joke, suddenly transformed into iconic titans, towering and thriving in the blinding lights.Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
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The faces behind tech behemoths like Meta, Alphabet, Oracle, Amazon, Nvidia and Dell dominate as this year’s top winners.Connor Greene, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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Players in the space vary from fledgling startups to tech behemoths, all with their own claims about superiority and future capabilities.Erin Brodwin, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
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Black Ivory Coffee/Elephant Coffee Black Ivory coffee is produced in Thailand from coffee beans partially digested from elephants.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Wild Elephant Dung Coffee Wild Elephant Dung coffee is produced by wild elephants in India, notably in the Western Ghats.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Giants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/giants. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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