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For 55 years, the government used rescue dogs in the Canadian Rocky Mountains who were trained to trace "everything", Ward said, from a small paper clip to shell casings to a human body.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

This shuttle stack sits in flight configuration, almost exactly as it would look on the cusp of liftoff, besides the yellow torque tubes lining the orbiter’s white shell like external ribs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Seeing someone pulled out of their shell by another person’s love is one of life’s most worthwhile joys, and also one of its most crushing sources of spite.

From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026

Soglayev alleges Romanovskiy told him the Coral network operated through different shell companies to avoid international attention.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

One was for a spyglass, one for a whorly, whistling shell, and one for a fat red pocketknife in a sheath.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr

"It's quite possible that they are moving equipment," said Ivan, 50, standing amid the shells of burned-out cars, referring to Russian troops.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

After chipping their way through their shells, sea turtle hatchlings in the wild typically remain clustered together beneath the sand until nighttime, when temperatures and predation risk drop.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Some of those who returned to the red zone found buildings reduced to charred, empty shells; in other cases, homes had been looted.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Viruses store and protect their genetic material within organized protein shells known as capsids.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

I felt my shoulders relax as I crunched into the candy shells and the earthy sweetness melted on my tongue.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence

The couple shelled out $6 million for the three-bedroom, three-bathroom home.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

Prati filed a claim with Icelandair under the EU rules and was told he is only due $466.92 per passenger, or $933.84 of the $5,242 they shelled out for the business-class tickets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Arsenal shelled out close to £200m on new signings during the summer transfer window but fell short of landing the elite forward they craved.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

LSU has shelled out more than $40 million in NIL payments to its roster this season, an outlay that helped it build the top transfer recruiting class in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

Squatting on his haunches next to her, Salva shelled the nuts and ate them.

From "A Long Walk to Water" by Linda Sue Park

"Kherson, which had been under constant shelling, has literally come back to life. There are more people on the streets, and urban life has picked up," Lubinets wrote on social media.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Elite marathoners go to extreme lengths to chase top times, shelling out fortunes on fancy coaching and remote altitude camps to gain an edge.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Supporters point to accumulating interest on loans, shelling out for litigation and rising costs for materials.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Big spending always means big ambitions, but shelling out so much money on so many players the way Tottenham did this summer produces problems for any manager, and there is no quick fix.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Guilt was gnawing at my insides as I watched Bertha shelling those peas.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor