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Microplastics have been found in even the most remote corners of the Earth, such as the Mariana Trench, the deepest oceanic trench on the planet.
From Slate • Apr. 27, 2024
A Ukrainian husband and wife shared a trench on the front line.
From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2023
His team built a trial trench on the first day of excavations and has already found cobbles from the original landscaping.
From BBC • May 24, 2022
A crane was brought in to lift the truck off a trench on High Street and a technical rescue team responded, according to broadcast reports.
From Washington Times • Feb. 24, 2021
“I think I have seen one of the most extraordinary sights today that anyone has ever seen,” Second Lieutenant Dougan Chater wrote to his mother from his trench on the Western Front.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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