alien
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He cites the 2024 finding on Mars by the Perseverance rover of “a biosignature of heavy-metal reduction by alien microbes, possibly the most incredible discovery of the century.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Among others, online forum Reddit updated its alien character Snoo in 2023 to be more animated and emotive.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
The first song they made was “Tonka 2,” which sounds like a flying saucer beaming up an alien in sonic form.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The object, known as 3I/ATLAS, is only the third confirmed interstellar visitor ever detected, and scientists are now uncovering clues about the alien environment where it formed.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
She ran on, through a tangled fringe of gossip, never seeing that these names were alien to him, they meant nothing, and that as she prattled unaware he grew colder and more silent.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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