living thing
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Also: It is “a living thing, and like the adoption of a new word, phrase or idiom, each innovation made money more useful; the more useful it was, the more used it became.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
Further, the disposal of pans poses significant dangers to the environment and, by extension, every living thing in it.
From Salon • Dec. 9, 2024
DNA and Cloning Every living thing has DNA – a special code that tells it how to grow.
From NewsForKids.net • Nov. 13, 2024
“There’s also a way that this book feels like a living thing insofar as Rebecca is no longer alive,” Jamison says.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2024
Maybe it is funny, to feel something so strongly for another living thing.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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