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Woodroaches are close relatives of termites and live in small family groups, making them an important evolutionary link.

From Science Daily

She’s also concerned that compensation has fallen too far behind the cost of living, making it hard to recruit and retain talented educators.

From Los Angeles Times

A former supervisor of the mine told the BBC the site was not properly maintained, making accidents more likely and hampering rescue efforts when they occur.

From BBC

Running big political parties means making big decisions and running big organisations.

From BBC

“It’s a lot of time, a lot of effort and making sure that this dog is raised right so it has the temperament to say, ‘Pick me!’”

From The Wall Street Journal