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Reports of unidentified Prionus larvae damaging blueberry roots date back to 2010, but researchers had struggled to determine which species was responsible.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026
The last substantial changes to the plan date back to 1995 for much of the watershed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
The roots of the crisis at Weil date back more than a decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Some of the incidents without public outcomes date back to late 2023.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
However tentatively, the results indicated that the various Algonkian languages in New England all date back to a common ancestor that appeared in the Northeast a few centuries before Christ.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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