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“The crocodile had him by the thigh, and he would turn, and the size of this crocodile, I mean, his head was as long as my torso, his tail thicker than my legs,” Yetter said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

The thicker, chewier cousin of Spain’s more famous snack is the real draw at San Ginés.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

If the constants governing physics shifted by only a few percent, liquids essential to biology could become dramatically thicker or thinner.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

The mattress is larger and thicker but no more comfortable than the ones in the economy pod.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The back two sections looked a little thicker than the others, but Bat didn’t think Janie would notice.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold