fossil
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Evidence from Europe shows that offshore wind can also reduce electricity costs for consumers by lowering wholesale prices and reducing dependence on fossil fuels and their volatile prices.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
During one visit, riders might notice Siegel’s photograph of a mammoth tusk — a fossil uncovered by crews during construction of the station.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Six years later, Moore found an even bigger fossil, a pliosaur, and Sir David, now aged 97, returned to Dorset.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
A fossil dating back 240 million years has finally been formally identified after spending decades hidden inside a retaining wall.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
The dark, muggy interior was a nineties fossil, a dream frozen in amber.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
Vocabulary lists containing fossil
Tyrannosaurus Lex(icon)
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Africa - Introductory
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