length
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Growing to around 1 meter in length, the fish was likely an ambush predator that hunted smaller animals in freshwater systems.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
In addition, in central Gaza, the Israeli military has been fortifying the line with a deep trench and high sand berms along its length, satellite images show.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Devine masterfully shuffled around her crease throughout, often ending up in a heap on the ground, but it was effective in throwing the seamers off their length.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
An excerpt from their conversation, edited for length and clarity, is below.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
She paced up the whole length of stars, as if she had somehow forgotten where hers was, even though she had seen it thousands of times.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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