bedrock
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This result stands out because subsurface microbial communities in continental bedrock aquifers are often considered relatively stable.
From Science Daily
The mix of clear-eyed realism with a dreamer’s optimism might be Brooks’ ultimate trick, the bedrock of his mixed-up style of sincere, bittersweet and funny: comedies with a heavy heart.
From Los Angeles Times
Hektoria Glacier had been positioned on an ice plain, a level expanse of bedrock located below sea level.
From Science Daily
More than these particular tariffs are at stake: So is a bedrock principle of American governance.
It’s the same thrill I get from a few bedrock recipes, the ones so deeply memorized they become launchpads for improvisation.
From Salon
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