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based

[beyst] / beɪst /


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It was worth it, and footage from the event shows her looking happy and tired on stage as she successfully hacked into a Linux based system to win $50,000.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The findings, based on more than 20 years of data of koala rescues, underscore the threat facing not just humans but wildlife as climate change makes heatwaves more frequent and intense.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Blanche is the signatory of this separate agreement to not conduct any audits or to conduct any enforcement proceedings based on those tax returns.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

However, a Pentagon spokesperson said in a statement on social media that the report’s claims are “not based in reality.”

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

The scientists relied on active research and the best scientifically based assumptions they could make.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh




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