hard-shelled
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Priority boarding and charging for larger carry-on bags are, in part, the result of oversized, hard-shelled wheelie bags being crammed into overhead compartments.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
E-bikes with pedals are also permitted and hard-shelled helmets are required for all bikers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2025
The study used data from a decades-long database of video footage depicting wild chimpanzees in the Bossou forest, Guinea, where chimps were recorded cracking hard-shelled nuts using a hammer and anvil stones.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2024
As a result, roughly 3000 animals are currently duking it out over dwindling resources and may be forced to rely on hard-shelled prey.
From Science Magazine ● May 15, 2024
No one else did either, except the hard-shelled technicians.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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