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The Western folk ballad “Clementine” appeared in more than two dozen known 19th-century song collections, with an estimated cumulative circulation in the tens of thousands.
Fossil pollen and remains of grass-eating animals such as hippos indicate that savanna plants dominated the region tens of thousands of years ago, rather than dense forests.
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According to the research team, this could mean that birds emerged tens of millions of years earlier than scientists have previously believed.
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“Do you want to spend tens of thousands for a single dayslong outlier? Or have a system to get you through 8 hours, and that’s good enough?”
Board positions can earn former generals tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars a year.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.