shells
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This very small region is the only place in the world where you can find wild pearl shells in a quantity that can sustain a business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
By identifying the molecular interactions that control viral assembly, scientists may eventually be able to develop treatments that interfere with the construction of viral protein shells.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
In the same year, Russia had two-and-a-half times more artillery pieces and shells than Ukraine.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
More than a dozen police personnel were deployed at each of the container checkpoints, equipped with protective shields, batons and tear gas shells.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
He asked the spirits for the number of shells.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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