eaten
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Dental tartar can trap and preserve DNA from species that were regularly eaten, providing researchers with a record of ancient diets.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
According to DEFRA, it can only be spread on crops that cannot be eaten directly from the land, such as wheat, barley and oil seed rape.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Here, it’s a salty, oily, typically plain bread that must be eaten within a few hours of baking, and that locals relish in the morning, dipped in cappuccino.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
In late January, the couple’s clutch of two eggs was eaten by ravens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
I had such a nasty taste in my mouth it reminded me of the time I had eaten some green persimmons.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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