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prehistoric

[pree-hi-stawr-ik, -stor-, pree-i-] / ˌpri hɪˈstɔr ɪk, -ˈstɒr-, ˌpri ɪ- /


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Since then, much of his research has centered on reconstructing the animal's biology, behavior, and prehistoric environment.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

With this tool, early humans could create and maintain stone implements that were more carefully shaped and complex than those produced by some other prehistoric populations living during the same period.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

This place has an odd, accommodating kinship with these prehistoric monsters, a willingness to coexist rather than eliminate what would kill us.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

It revealed "monuments ranging from prehistoric long barrows and forts to Roman buildings and even First World War practice trenches," they said.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

“That’s how they used to shoot in prehistoric times, back in the 1970s. Nobody shoots that way anymore. It doesn’t look cool.”

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman




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