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Swimming with these gentle giants is a seasonal phenomenon that travelers will need to plan for.
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Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2025
These gentle giants also share something else with animals like whales and sea turtles: wide-ranging movements that take them across international boundaries and into areas increasingly affected by human activity.
—Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
Shaquille O’Neal was a dominant force in the NBA, a 7-foot-1 gentle giant who shattered boards, racked up four titles and left an indelible mark as one of the best centers in basketball history.
—Jad El Reda, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2025
With his goofy personality and heart full of love, this adorable boy is a handsome, gentle giant.
—Maryanne Dell, Oc Register, 7 June 2025
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Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2025
These gentle giants also share something else with animals like whales and sea turtles: wide-ranging movements that take them across international boundaries and into areas increasingly affected by human activity.
—Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
Shaquille O’Neal was a dominant force in the NBA, a 7-foot-1 gentle giant who shattered boards, racked up four titles and left an indelible mark as one of the best centers in basketball history.
—Jad El Reda, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2025
With his goofy personality and heart full of love, this adorable boy is a handsome, gentle giant.
—Maryanne Dell, Oc Register, 7 June 2025
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“Gentle giant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gentle%20giant. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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