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  1. white whale, beluga, Delphinapterus leucasnoun

    small northern whale that is white when adult

    Synonyms:
    beluga, hausen, white sturgeon

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  1. Jon Stewart:

    In terms of getting the 9/11 bills passed, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has been the white whale of this since 2010.

  2. Tom Bossert:

    I honestly believe this president has not gotten his pound of flesh yet from past grievances on the 2016 investigation. ... If he continues to focus on that white whale, it's going to bring him down.


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