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The site has a rich natural and cultural heritage as well as a chalk stream, with the trust describing the area as "a distinctive fen-edge landscape where low-lying fenland meets the higher chalk ridge".
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
The country got rich, shoppers got easier access to goods and the ground got poisoned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
I’m not saying we’re rich, but we’ve done OK.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
The eastern DRC -- rich in valuable minerals coveted by world powers for industry -- has been torn apart by conflict for more than 30 years.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
“It’s what they’re saying. A very rich commoner. Supposedly she can turn straw into gold. They say she’s a witch.”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
For Córdova, who does a lot of his own stunt work, the locations and practical effects help to make his performance richer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Just as several notes played together produce a richer sound than a single note, plasma waves containing multiple frequencies can interact with incoming particles in more complex ways.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
Colleges and universities are billions of dollars richer because of Elon Musk.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
Badenoch added: "We don't have any plans to take powers away. What we do have plans for are how to make people's lives richer."
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Somewhere along the way she'd got the idea that broke people led richer lives than everybody else, that they were nobler or more intelligent.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
The Himalayas, stretching from tropical forests to alpine meadows, are among the world's richest biodiversity regions.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
The curse of the world’s richest Wife Guy: The global economy has been rattled by the news of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair with an alleged Chinese spy.
From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2026
Musk has frequently chided SoftBank, which is a major investor in OpenAI, the artificial-intelligence company that the world’s richest person unsuccessfully sued this year over its transition into a for-profit structure.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
And "the richest 10 percent of Americans now account for half of consumer spending", said Alexandre Baradez, an analyst at the brokerage IG France.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
Of the richest of kings made sick of soul by the scattered bones of thanes.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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