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surveying

[ser-vay-ing] / sərˈveɪ ɪŋ /








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In recent months, Chinese research ships have been particularly active to the east of Taiwan, surveying waters that the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Researchers from the Kunming Institute of Botany encountered the unusual fungus while surveying several forest environments in Yunnan.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

“We lost our beaches and our trails within two weeks,” resident Rebecca Schwarz lamented as she stood with her partner, Todd, and their border collie, Bodie, surveying the Norte fire’s damage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

As surveying continues through 2026, the CRT hopes to build a clearer picture of dormouse populations across its farms and use the findings to guide future habitat management.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

One night, surveying the bearded, shaggy castaways around him, Shackleton ordered haircuts for all.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong


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