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item

[ahy-tuhm, ahy-tem] / ˈaɪ təm, ˈaɪ tɛm /


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Human bones, including a skull, were due to go under the hammer on Friday, but Great Western Auctions withdrew the item for sale after being contacted by BBC Scotland News.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“We do not have a confirmed meeting date for this item at this time.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Both groups were given the option to replace an item during checkout.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"In addition, other products were sold as specific meat products when the item contained meat of a different species," he added.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

It was a sack of candy for Daisy and me; and was one item that would never find its way to Papa’s bill.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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