projectile
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"Being impacted by such a rare, distant projectile really underscores how unlucky the dinosaurs were," says Dr. Claeys.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
Another vessel was attacked by an unknown projectile near the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, according to the U.K.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Oil prices resumed the downward shift that has marked the week, having risen around two percent Thursday on news that a cargo ship was damaged by an unknown projectile off Oman's coast in Hormuz.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
A cargo vessel was hit by an unknown projectile, according to the report.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
Every projectile that hit him seemed to ricochet harmlessly off his mech’s armored body.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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