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Each Friday during the spring semester, students practice the basic techniques of archaeological fieldwork while investigating Mission San Francisco de Potano, a centuries-old site in northwest Gainesville.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
Most jurisdictions confirm only basic qualifications for holding office including age, residency and voter registration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
You can always keep an eye on prices and rebook for free for a travel credit if they drop as long as you don’t book basic economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Official figures show that in the 12 months to February 2026, the price of basic necessities increased by an average 60%, while food prices doubled in the same period.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
It’s more than enough for me to do some basic repairs.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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