artifact
Example Sentences
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"At first we assumed it was a measurement artifact or some kind of interference," recalls Schultheiß.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
Like everything she touches, it’s a costly artifact.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026
"Neither was the case: Paranthropus was as widespread and versatile as Homo and the new find shows that its absence in the Afar was an artifact of the fossil record."
From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 2026
“It’s like a cursed artifact that gives you great power to keep up with what’s going on, but at the cost of subtly corrupting your soul,” said the 38-year-old Providence College economics professor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
With each new artifact discovered, Peter Throckmorton’s bond with those who sailed on that vessel more than three thousand years before strengthened.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
