'roo

American  

[roo] / ru /

noun

Australian Informal.

plural

'roos

1. a shortened form of kangaroo.

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roo British  

/ ruː /

noun

1. informal a kangaroo

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Etymology

Origin of 'roo

By shortening

Example Sentences

Ben Van Roo, chief executive and co-founder of Legion Intelligence, which provides AI tools to the military, says the protests are missing an important point.

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“We are creating technologies of much more consequence on the entire global scale than the use cases that the labs are drawing red lines around. People are going to lose jobs and the economy is going to shift” whether people use Anthropic or OpenAI, Van Roo said.

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Embassy said the situation has returned to normal in other parts of Mexico, including Baja California and Quintana Roo.

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Jalisco and Sinaloa both have a presence in the state of Quintana Roo, home to beach destinations such as Cancún and Tulum.

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With Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, Owl, Tigger, Kanga, Roo, Rabbit and all their friends and relations down to Alexander Beetle, Milne and Shepard gave us not whimsical abstractions but a group of egotistical, bossy, energetic, morose, timid and loving friends.

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