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I don't want to sound like I'm prejudging these birds, but they're not like peacocks where it is easy to tell them apart on sight.

It doesn’t sound like much, but scientists think that the temperature increase has caused melting glaciers, drought, and coral reef die-off.

California’s state epidemiologist, Erica Pan, said that while the announcement of five cases today may sound like a sudden explosion or acceleration in cases, it was an artifact of state reporting deadlines.

Although this might sound like a positive step, Dahl argues, these laws will likely backfire.

All that may sound like the kind of history that gets an asterisk behind it.