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In contrast, FPV drones can be carried into the field by small teams, giving front-line commanders direct control of the drones, and the option to use them immediately for a precision strike or for reconnaissance.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

That sailing will now be carried out by the fast craft Manannan.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

They say similar experiments should eventually be carried out with less enculturated apes, ideally wild populations.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

Lawyer Giovanni Paolo Accinni, a member of his legal team, told Italian media Castellucci was nothing more than a "scapegoat" who in truth had "insisted that the pier reinforcement work be carried out".

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

I did go in to help him—in spite of the sword— because he was carrying what was too heavy to be carried.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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