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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
On his final great adventure, Roosevelt once again left the political world behind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
And they left nothing behind but the road and dust.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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"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
Nor is it necessarily true that older political leaders invariably hang on to their seats as if with what Orwell called prehensile behinds.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2023
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
They bobbed their heads and shook their slack behinds and turned, one at a time: “ ’Bye, Annie.”
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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