ancient times
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"Each hantavirus has evolved since ancient times along with its rodent host without undergoing significant mutations," Lazaro said.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The history of warfare itself, harkening back to ancient times, reinforces this point.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
A rare luxury material once worn only by emperors in ancient times has been successfully recreated by scientists in South Korea.
From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026
Old age has been venerated and celebrated—and dreaded—by human cultures since ancient times.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
The Harfoots had much to do with Dwarves in ancient times, and long lived in the foothills of the mountains.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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