coryphaeus

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Noun
  • In the weeks since Fable 5 and Mythos 5 were forced out of commission, industry leaders and experts became increasingly worried that the ad-hoc ban would threaten America’s AI lead against China.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 1 July 2026
  • According to Smith, citizens of East Florida even burned the leaders behind the Declaration of Independence in effigy.
    Hank Tester, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Harper suspects Bichette, after seven seasons in Toronto, won’t be treated as a traitor.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • In other words, had become a traitor.
    Helen I. Bennett, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • There are Sixties rock bands like the Sonics and the Small Faces, and pioneering hippie renegades like Love or the Thirteenth Floor Elevators.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2026
  • The president can call out the army against seceding states and their renegade congresspeople.
    Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026
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“Coryphaeus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coryphaeus. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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