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Two diets were omnivorous, with half of the protein coming from animal sources and the remainder from plants.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
While the Chinese copper producer sells 20% of its sulfuric acid output under a price cap to the fertilizer industry, the remainder is sold across sectors without pricing restrictions, the analyst notes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The Terriers announced on 25 March that he would be taking compassionate leave for the remainder of the season.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
The city cut funding last year to $800,000, with the remainder covered by a grant from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Randolphs unfortunate utterances were not truly treasonable, as he spent the remainder of his life trying vainly and in his foggy style to explain.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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