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The turn-of-the-century molds in his studio — which use botanic motifs, blossoming forms with metallic winged and floral attachments — look like desk toppers fit for an early 1900s eccentric obsessed with Darwinism and industrialization.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Over time, as people are uprooted from their agricultural communities as industrialisation tears apart people's familiar attachments, individuals become "alienated", he says.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
Don’t open suspicious attachments unless you have verified the sender independently of the original email.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
"What we show is that CENP-E doesn't contribute significantly to the movement itself. Its crucial role is stabilizing end-on attachments at the start. That is what allows the system to proceed correctly."
From Science Daily • Dec. 10, 2025
On Gregor’s tenth birthday his uncle had sent him a pocketknife with about fifteen attachments, and his mom had put it away until he turned twenty-one.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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