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“The fact that her last name was ‘human’ has so many beautiful layers of meaning,” says Heder, 49, during a recent interview in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
He said he had been using a microscope to analyse the cuticles, and different layers of the bear's fur as well as its DNA.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
The fires are difficult to extinguish because many occurred on peatlands, a wetland ecosystem with layers of partially decomposed organic materials that become flammable when dry.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
Background and key C-suite quote: Intel CFO David Zinsner said last week that the chip maker had shrunk its layers of management by half, from 12 to six.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
They knew each other so well that a single word could unlock many layers of meaning.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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