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The problem, Shurety points out, is that longer fire seasons and more rain during cooler months shortens the window that such burns can be carried out.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

The best-known example is hemoglobin, where iron binds dioxygen, meaning two oxygen atoms joined together, so oxygen can be carried through the bloodstream.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Justice would be carried out much more fairly and efficiently than it is today.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

While abortions were decriminalised in South Korea 2019, there is no clear regulation on how far into pregnancy it can be carried out.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

A shortcoming, I’m afraid, that will be carried over to this, the final, or shooting, version.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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