ancient
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This new study is one more confirmation that when ancient human populations disappeared, they left traces of themselves behind.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
For director Nitesh Tiwari, evoking the ancient poem's messaging was paramount.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
The makers of an Indian blockbuster based on the ancient Hindu epic Ramayana have hailed the new film as an unprecedented fusion of homegrown and Hollywood talent, calling it India's first truly global release.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
JGP Properties told the Local Democracy Reporting Service its assessments demonstrated "no loss or deterioration of the ancient woodland and veteran trees".
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
When she could speak, Mal gave a sigh that was as ancient as the forest.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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