chalk
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An endangered damselfly has been spotted in wetlands created by an "ambitious" project that restored a stretch of a rare chalk river.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
At Brookshire and Firestone Blvds from 11:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. there will be arts and crafts, a chalk walk, face painting, art displays, car altars, and so much more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
Let’s not simply chalk this up to nasty politics.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
Early on, and for the rest of his life, these pieces, usually executed with black chalk, showed unfailing skill with respect to proportion, rendering and grasp of the model’s pose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
I’d need to jump from purlin to purlin, about fifteen of them, spaced four feet apart, to get the chalk, then the same number back.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
He chalks it up to “several moving parts” including the sale of seven parks and a closure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
It chalks up another $1.6 trillion to its connectivity business.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
Put it this way, if Puka Nacua chalks up 225 receiving yards again, the Rams will win.
From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2026
His “Playhouse” stage show castmates were unhappy with him getting all the credit, but the performer chalks it up to “show business.”
From Salon ● Jan. 30, 2025
It’s weak, but he chalks it up to adrenaline.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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