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spiderman

/ ˈspaɪdəˌmæn /

noun

  1. a person who erects the steel structure of a building

  2. another name for a steeplejack

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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In the lawsuit filed in federal district court in Los Angeles, the studios gave examples of Midjourney-generated images that included Disney characters such as Star Wars' Yoda and Marvel's Spiderman, the Incredible Hulk and Iron Man.

From BBC

Mr Casto said: "They've changed a lot during the years and they're still so popular - it just goes to show that, like Spiderman and Batman, they've just got something special about them."

From BBC

Spiderman toys and letters of the alphabet are scattered among broken chairs, tables and garden slides at the remains of this preschool destroyed by the huge earthquake that hit Myanmar on Friday.

From BBC

"I pinned myself to the roof like Spiderman because if I had gone out the hole, I couldn't have rescued anybody."

From BBC

Holland and Zendaya are set to film the fourth "Spiderman" film sometime later this year.

From Salon

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