record
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That's a record and up from 13 percent a year earlier.
From Barron's ● Nov. 15, 2026
The previous record belonged to an object discovered in 2021, which has a redshift of 7.64.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026
Their next game against a team with a winning record isn’t until Nov. 27 at San Antonio.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
There was a time when talk of this record being toppled seemed laughable.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
“Aye, for the record, I don’t believe the stuff they been saying on the news ’bout you,” he says.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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The researchers then searched historical records from other astronomical surveys and identified images of the object dating back to 2016.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
He was involved in a car accident in 2024, records show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
As Scotland legend Kenny Dalglish watched one of his records equalled in Scotland's 2-1 win over North Macedonia, another of his feats loomed into view.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
Some participants had records extending as long as 12 years, although most were tracked for approximately five to six years.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
It had been the hardest winter since records began; the Red Army was stretched even thinner than it had been at the beginning of the war.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Nearly 50 years later, he returned as a writer and producer for the last song she recorded.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
Further north, waves towering above 50 feet were recorded in specific coastal communities in San Mateo County, just south of San Francisco.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
It follows a bitter morning on Saturday with minus 7.2C recorded at South Newington in Oxfordshire - the lowest temperature of the autumn so far.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
The Surface Transportation Board said it has serious concerns about Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena’s recorded threats to raise rates on merger opponents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
I told him about Mo's fascination with botany, and how he recorded every flower he found.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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It could stimulate the visual cortex with electrical current while simultaneously recording the resulting neural activity.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
There was a time when Sabbath did take a slightly different approach to writing and recording, but it wasn’t at their own initiative.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
It had long been hard to hear exactly what he put down on wax, since the recording techniques at that time were unable to accurately capture the sound of certain instruments, especially the piano.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
Later in 2022, he was replaced as a judge on Britain's Got Talent after a Guardian story about a leaked recording of Walliams making insulting remarks about contestants during breaks from filming.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
When researchers played a recording of the first call to a group of monkeys, the monkeys stopped what they were doing and looked upwards in fear.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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