mystery
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Scientists investigating why the Moon's two sides look so different have uncovered new evidence that could help explain this long-standing mystery.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
Raman is still a mystery to many, even though she’s polling ahead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
But I don’t think there’s any mystery about what it’s going to be, do you?
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
We usually value landscapes for what we can see, but, as Ms. Turetsky shows, much of the richness and mystery of boglands is underground.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
He must be thinking either that I have presented him with a mystery with an impossible solution or that the whole thing is entirely in my head.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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The Nancy Drew mysteries wisely steered clear of this prickly subject.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Panel shows and murder mysteries are my favorite television programs, and I now feel I’ve completed the set by having made an example of each of them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Nobel Prize-winning American researcher Karl Deisseroth is a psychiatrist, neuroscientist and bioengineer who has spent more than two decades illuminating the workings of the brain to unlock its mysteries.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
After discovering his suppressed memories, Cramer began teaching meditation classes for others seeking to unlock the mysteries of the mind.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Everywhere he taught men the culture of the vine and the mysteries of his worship and everywhere they accepted him as a god until he drew near to his own country.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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