Gus
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After Usman removed Brook, he later accounted for Gus Atkinson and Ollie Robinson in successive balls for his maiden Test five-wicket haul.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
In Ollie Robinson, Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson and Josh Tongue he has an exciting pace quartet but one still raw.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
A 38-foot-long, 67-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus Rex named Gus sold for $50.1 million at Sotheby’s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
"Gus" is one of the world's most complete T. rex skeletons -- with 183 fossilized bones -- and was discovered on a cattle ranch in South Dakota in 2021.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
When Gus got home that night, he seemed pleased as punch to see Wishbone sitting there in the kitchen while Bertha cooked chicken fried steak and black-eyed peas.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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