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These fires left behind a distinctive carbon-rich layer known as a "black mat," found mainly across the Northern Hemisphere in parts of the Americas and Europe.
From Science Daily
"Anthony Joshua doesn't have two left feet, and he can punch very hard," Lewis says.
From BBC
By creeping to 286 all out, 85 behind on first innings, England could have left themselves an outside chance by dismissing Australia for a total below 240 in their second innings.
From BBC
James eventually got up and continued to play, taking a rest with 4:53 left in the half.
From Los Angeles Times
Days after taking office, he signed an executive order declaring: “There is little time left to avoid setting the world on a dangerous, potentially catastrophic, climate trajectory.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.