living creatures
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The new law supposedly explains how living creatures evolve increasingly complex features without defying thermodynamics.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
However, she reminded people that certain beaches, such as La Jolla Shores, are designated “no take areas,” where the public is not allowed to remove living creatures.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025
"People are so cruel to pigeons; they don't see them as living creatures," says Hannah.
From BBC • May 25, 2024
These processes all fall under the umbrella of biomineralization, in which living creatures create hard structures from minerals like calcium.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2024
Their next adventure was with the Harpies, frightful flying creatures with hooked beaks and claws who always left behind them a loathsome stench, sickening to all living creatures.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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