ant
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One comparison would be an ant somehow leaving a noticeable mark hundreds or thousands of kilometers away.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
He says he felt like an ant walking into the huge facility on his first day in prison; the guard towers reminded him of skyscrapers.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
The erratic ant was named for its "high-energy foraging behaviour which sees it scamper with meandering and unpredictable movements", she added.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
President Lee, a self-described ant, talked up his stockholdings on the campaign trail last year and pledged to nearly double the Kospi to a record 5,000 points by 2030.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
I cringe, remembering the pinpricks like ant bites, and can’t help the side glance at the barrel of stasis gel right next to the pod.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
The findings could have implications beyond the ants, wasps, and individual plants involved.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
A two Michelin-starred restaurant in Seoul has been fined for using ants as a dessert garnish.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Workers swarmed the mound of metal like ants on a hill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Chiefs at Devon Wildlife Trust said they plan to improve the heathland homes of both the narrow-headed and erratic ants, and start new colonies at suitable nearby sites.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
The children jumped up onto the truck and swarmed like ants all over the giant peach, eating and eating to their hearts’ content.
From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl
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