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In February 2019, she reported back to Epstein that she met Gates and discussed science and ate cheeseburgers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Just within the past two centuries, cattle and sheep brought in for ranching — and then later elk and deer for hunting — ate up the island’s shrubs, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
He ate with tax collectors, sinners and outcasts.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
Oetzi and these Bronze Age salt miners ate more fibre and whole grain than modern-day people, Sarhan explained.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Jack Eagle ate three thick caribou steaks and a loaf of bread before he went back to the ice.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
