ancient
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The image was taken using Psyche's multispectral imager instrument and highlights the rugged ancient terrain of the Red Planet.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
Next, they tackled the ancient Chinese board game Go.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
The Liverpool lads travelled the fastest overall from Palermo in sunny Sicily, Italy, to the snow-covered Hatgal in northern Mongolia - via the ancient Silk Road.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
A dealer of ancient gems, Gradel mined eBay and auction houses for treasure the way archaeologists look in the ground.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The ancient fox closed his eyes, communing with the worlds beyond.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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"The People Could Fly," Vocabulary from the folk tale
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