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Then there was the 2013 case of a kestrel discovered by Turkish villagers with a ring around its leg bearing the words, “24311 Tel Avivunia Israel.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

But such predictions may have little bearing on who was involved in a new crime in the area, even if an algorithm generates information that sounds authoritative.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

A document appeared bearing Kardo Ranya's photo, his date of birth and most important of all, his real name - Kardo Muhammad Amen Jaf.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Not only are the Lakers facing an historical impossibility — you’ll remember that NBA teams leading three-games-to-none are 161-0 — but they’re already bearing the weight of an historical humiliation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

There were other aspects of the dispute that we shall not go into here, since they have less direct bearing on Galileo’s life.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin