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Real jawbones of dead whales were first raised on top of West Cliff in 1964 as a symbol of Whitby's maritime heritage.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
And on top of worrying about the start of school, Silva said her family is still suffering from headaches, nausea, sore throats, eye irritation, stomach pain, diarrhea and persistent coughing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
If the second-quarter Ebitda is repeated, it is likely to meet the lower end of guidance, on top of several potential sources of improvements for the second half, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Japan is one of the world's most seismically active countries, sitting on top of four major tectonic plates along the western edge of the Pacific "Ring of Fire".
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Then he picks up another block and sets it on top of his creation.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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