mantle
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Last month, Ralph Fiennes who played the original Dark Lord told BBC's The Claudia Winkleman Show that Doctor Strange star Tilda Swinton would be "fantastic" to take up the mantle.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
This directional variation, known as seismic anisotropy, allows scientists to identify areas where the mantle has been deformed.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
CBS struck a one-year deal with media mogul Byron Allen to bring his “Comics Unleashed” syndicated show to the prominent time slot once occupied by David Letterman until Colbert took the mantle a decade ago.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Mr. Lander was rightly criticized for these decisions, and for Mr. Warshaw it will be even harder to wrap himself in the mantle of neutral fiduciary duty.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
We also know a little bit about the mantle from what are known as kimberlite pipes, where diamonds are formed.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing mantle
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Super Seismic: Words for Volcanoes and Earthquakes
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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