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Seen against that history, her arguments no longer seem to descend from the altitude of solitary thought.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

The research found that tiny sinking particles known as marine snow release dissolved carbon and nitrogen as they descend into the deep sea.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026

They’re expecting about 100 friends and family members to descend on their Rancho Cucamonga home, just as they did last year to watch the Brewers select Brady with the No. 32 overall pick.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

Vloklinec doesn't have adequate access roads, parking areas or public toilets needed to cater for the crowds that descend on it.

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

As I left town, I watched the sun set and darkness descend across the county landscape as it had for centuries.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

It simply descends as you travel west from Bordeaux along empty roads and through deserted villages.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

As firefighters in southwest France struggle to bring a forest inferno under control before yet another heatwave descends on the country, Filippi told AFP about the phenomenon.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

Mr. Jones describes a freshwater snail that, sensing a predator, instinctively climbs or descends depending on where the perceived threat tends to hunt.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

After dark, it descends more than 50 centimeters and creates an anchor point on a leaf, branch, or the forest floor.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026

The elevator descends ten, twenty, thirty-plus levels, farther down than I even knew District 13 went.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

As they descended the stairs, their over-10-story building in the worst-hit state of La Guaira fell to pieces around them.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

The rescue teams from across the globe that descended upon this strip of coast are long gone, as is international attention to the plight of La Guaira.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

This hominin descended from a lineage dating back about 1.8 million years and appears to have interbred with Denisovans in Eurasia, probably more than 200,000 years ago.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026

Instead, in Maugham’s estimation, he was “this laborious, honest, matter-of-fact man” who painted—when at his best—“as though the grace of God had descended upon him.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

Five minutes after Stadiatis descended, he reemerged, pulling on his line, pleading to be taken back aboard.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

The researchers originally suspected that water released from the descending plate might directly control how much gold entered the magma.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

Andy Burnham has been Britain’s prime minister for less than a week, and already his administration is descending into chaos.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

A dissection is when a tear occurs in the aorta’s inner lining, either in the ascending aorta or the descending one.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026

Phil Wicks can remember the likes of Usain Bolt descending on a packed stadium in south London for a glittering evening of athletics.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

He presses Lobby thirtysomething times, even as the elevator is already descending.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera