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Once X-ray imaging had exposed evidence of the fossilized blood vessels, the researchers turned to neutrons in hopes of finding additional clues from the vessels and other soft tissues.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
Instead, what the England all-rounder thought was a "tummy bug" turned out to be appendicitis.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Garces Perez says the agents twice sideswiped his Toyota Corolla, causing damage, before their unmarked SUVs turned on their lights and sirens.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
Then, at 9:45 a.m. in New York, a monthly business survey that is rarely known for moving markets turned heads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Suddenly, as if one body, the bison turned and stared across the field of big bluestem—the way she was supposed to go, according to her fickle map app.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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