fragments
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The scientists used a technique involving gentle acid etching to recover tiny protein fragments known as peptides from fossilized tooth enamel.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
Taken together, these photos and emojis and sentence fragments represented a schematic for the machine that had kept me alive.
From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2026
And so Valencia, in a makeshift recording studio, started dubbing fragments of popular Hollywood films into Quechua.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
Looters had smashed the statue into thousands of fragments at several points during the 20th century but it was finally restored to its former glory this year.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
A new confidence had been born in me when I burnt that page and scattered the fragments.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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