millennium
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Most modern crops are the result of centuries or even millennia of selective breeding.
From Science Daily
There was something sort of thrilling in the sense that we were pioneers in a brand-new millennium, one so fresh and unsullied.
Plath and Swift, Nelson argues, have been judged by “the same script that has greeted female profusion, personalism, and ambition literally for millennia.”
From Los Angeles Times
"When a linear model is compact, the scientific discovery process can be naturally connected to existing theories and methods that human scientists have developed over millennia. It's like connecting AI scientists with human scientists."
From Science Daily
Even in the Karakoram region of Central Asia, where some glaciers briefly advanced after the turn of the millennium, long-term projections show continued glacier loss.
From Science Daily
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