bones

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A new, though extinct, species of whale was also identified among the nearly 500 skeletons found up to 7,000 metres deep along a 1,200 kilometre corridor of bones in the Indian Ocean west of Australia.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The main “Toy Story” franchise has yet to take a major stumble because the franchise has great bones.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

"Throughout his career, he was inspired by organic forms such as bones, stones, trees, and landscape," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

But there’s an inevitable downside to anything that’s partially made of liquid dinosaur bones.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“Now we’re going to roll up and think about each of those bones stacking one on top of each other all the way up to our heads.”

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste