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It may have split off early in marsupial history and then survived for millions of years while other groups evolved around it.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
The slightly cooler spell may be very brief for some parts of southern England and south Wales, where we could see heatwave criteria being reached again later this week.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Others may have come from separate lineages that were left in Australia as the continents drifted apart.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
This may have been England's best World Cup for 60 years, but at best it was par for the course and at worst a failure.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Some reports included the entire Catholic ritual, word for word; “it is so strange that what ever I may do finds its way to the newspapers …,” Maggie mused.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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But how this campaign will ultimately be remembered might not be truly determined until after this team have produced their sequels.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
He still might finally do that on Sunday, but his hopes were set back on Saturday by a couple of late bogeys in a third-round 69.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
“France might win this whole World Cup, and I don’t hear you guys!” she tells her followers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
And if he had known what a special club he would join when he stepped on the pitch for the 1990 final, he might have taken more time to enjoy it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
The priest advised the women to keep an eye on him: he might want to take off again.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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