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Dr Kurr, from Bangor University, said that scientists were just starting to realise that "these wonderful animals can smell changes in water that signal a marine invasion which otherwise might have gone unnoticed".
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Yet Mr. Kean seems at times a little too eager to prove that “The Museum of Lost Things” isn’t a traditional history book, salting his otherwise sturdy prose with the occasional vulgarity or glib joke.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Since the outbreak of the war, Russia has sent humanitarian aid to Iran, but has otherwise not officially announced any concrete assistance.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
“Tupac gave himself away; otherwise, they would have got away,” Davis can be heard saying on the recording.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
He’d lost a half-step, and was more deliberate in his movements, but otherwise he was completely recognizable.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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