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Surveys conducted in the 1960s, which were primarily designed to locate productive fishing grounds, identified what appeared to be a deep-water coral reef.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
In 1987, Morocco was denied membership on grounds that it was not a European state.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
Other big artists to have performed at the grounds of the listed country house venue include Led Zeppelin, Queen, Sir Paul McCartney, Metallica and, in 2022, Liam Gallagher as a solo act.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
A move justified on those grounds invites the obvious follow-up: how much higher?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
In the meantime, the Tokyo District Court issued an injunction to stay the deportation order on the grounds that a passport violation was not an extraditable offense.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
