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ancient

[eyn-shuhnt] / ˈeɪn ʃənt /


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This included a diary she had written while in prison, an extremely rare ancient account of a woman’s life by the woman herself.

From The Wall Street Journal

The findings come from a study published in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, which reconstructs the ancient marine ecosystem preserved in Colombia’s Paja Formation.

From Science Daily

The evidence comes from a wide range of locations, including deep ocean sediments in the North Atlantic and the ruins of an ancient desert city.

From Science Daily

A year ago, he outlasted an ancient Mike Tyson over eight cagey rounds for a Netflix audience of 60 million households worldwide.

From The Wall Street Journal

After all, since ancient times it was the monarch who was deemed to possess heavenly standing.

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