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ice age

[ahys eyj] / ˈaɪs ˌeɪdʒ /
NOUN
glacial period
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Emily Lindsey, curator and excavation site director at the La Brea Tar Pits’ center, said the discovery of the ice age toad is an example of the ongoing discoveries being made at the museum.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

The spadefoot toad, or Spea labreae, is one of only two ice age amphibians to have been found in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Britain and north-west Europe would not be pushed back into an ice age, he says.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Sir Keir Starmer's visit to China this week is the clearest sign yet the two countries are seeking to end the diplomatic "ice age" that has defined their relationship.

From BBC Jan. 30, 2026

At the very peak of the last ice age 20,000 years ago, 30 percent of the earth was under ice.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson



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