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If space were strongly curved, the light traveling toward us across billions of light years would follow altered paths.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Japanese cooks are working with a brand-new selection of seafood, since El Nino has altered ocean migratory routes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
A person may still fall asleep at a normal time and remain asleep for what appears to be a full night, yet the quality of that rest may still be altered.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
The altered run-up did not impact his pace and he was part of the team that lifted the 2019 50-over World Cup, where he took 18 wickets.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
White suspected that Hale had ginned up the document while trying to obtain the insurance policy, and altered it after realizing that he had blundered on the date.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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