scales
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While all these theories successfully describe the large-scale clumping scientists can measure, they disagree over how dark matter should clump on smaller scales.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
The solution is a shell-company tax that scales up based on how convoluted an organization is.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Conservation scientists may be able to analyze confiscated scales, determine which pangolin species they came from, and then use that information to identify regions where poaching pressure is especially intense.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
But he started his business in 1926 and at first it manufactured scales, not jukeboxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Now it looked like he was growing, and his scales were pushing outward, making his shape look sharp and dangerous.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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