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It feels misguided to turn public figures like Dr. Anthony Fauci or Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., into heroes or thirst traps just for doing their jobs.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

Fellow beekeeper Les Latham said the team used food traps to attract the insects before monitoring the direction and timing of their flights.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Among its advances is a structure known as a phononic cavity, which traps mechanical vibrations so they can interact more strongly with the electron spin inside a qubit.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026

She estimates her organization has trapped, fixed and released 19,000 cats and the current rate of trapping is somewhere around 50 a week, 10 of which she traps herself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

She could pull the fish traps back by means of a string.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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