bones
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The family says police have now told them no DNA was recovered and that the bones were those of an animal.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
In quiet hours, his unoccupied mind would wonder whether he should clean the bones and preserve them as a souvenir.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
It’s probably 1000 questions that really allow you to put meat on the bones of the result you just saw.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
"If I hadn't had a voice, or if I'd just listened to that doctor, I could be sitting here now and they'd say, 'it's in your bones, in your brain'," she said.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
If I went back, I knew my bones would turn dry and crumble away.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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