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Along with the rover itself, the image clearly reveals the winding tracks Perseverance has left behind as it explores the Martian surface.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Disadvantaged pupils were, on average, 19 months behind their classmates from better-off backgrounds by the time they got to Key Stage 4, the report said.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
During our Zoom, with the background carefully faded behind her wavy blond bob, she promises that she doesn’t just copy and paste her subjects and settings from what sells.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
“We stand behind the safety of our product and will continue to defend these cases.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
“Oh goodness, here,” she says, reaching behind her to open the top drawer of her desk.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Elvis biographer Peter Guralnick explains the truth behinds some of the popular myths about Colonel Tom Parker, the blustery operator that shepherded the king’s career.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2025
"It is the first moment that separates our heads from our behinds."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 23, 2024
Research published Thursday in the journal Science suggests they feed their hatchlings a milk-like substance too, but from their behinds.
From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
If the AeroCollect works well, he won’t need to don masks and gloves and get permission to draw chickens’ blood and swab their behinds.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 5, 2023
“Yes ma’am, it’s big,” I say, thinking if she saw my house with a cot in the hall and one toilet for six behinds, she’d probably run.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
