niches
Example Sentences
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The goal was to identify genetic signatures showing that certain bacterial populations had successfully adapted to specific ecological niches inside the gut.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
"Once birds entered those new ecological niches, they were free to evolve body sizes that had simply not been possible for other dinosaurs."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
As I stared into empty niches that once contained massive wooden statues of saints, I meditated on how fragile our democracy is.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
Anta, one of Nike’s chief competitors in China, was determined to serve those niches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
Dumbledore beckoned Harry to the very edge of the rock where a series of jagged niches made footholds leading down to boulders that lay half-submerged in water and closer to the cliff.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
