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Fossils from this region include the earliest complete remains of jawed fishes closely related to modern sharks.
From Science Daily
Most modern crops are the result of centuries or even millennia of selective breeding.
From Science Daily
It also applies to hyperbolic geometries, which are commonly used in theoretical physics and modern models of spacetime.
From Science Daily
He wants a modern military, faster, on time, and for less money.
From Barron's
A purchase is theoretically possible and has historic precedents—although expanding one’s territory with gold or other payments has become rarer in modern times as nation states replaced empires and kingly realms.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
