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That discovery placed another hominin lineage in the broader region during the same critical window and suggested that early human relatives were more widespread and ecologically flexible than once assumed.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Raine says she was drawn in by the script's exploration of modern expectations placed on women.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

If you placed the money in an index fund or some other account, the interest earned would be taxable.

From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026

Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell was placed on the injured list with loose bodies in his left elbow, retroactive to May 12, the team announced before Friday’s game against the Angels.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

She placed the holy book under her pillow perhaps for protection.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock