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One of the first calls Robinson made after his release on bail was to Matson, his friend and DU brother, using a phone belonging to his father, Paul Robinson.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Genetic studies of living microbes belonging to groups considered closest to the ancestors of the first eukaryote can offer key insights into eukaryote ancestry.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026

In 2009, Brent Seales at the University of Kentucky became the first researcher to make micro-CT scans of a Herculaneum scroll, one belonging to the Institut de France.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

In a small green meadow in the Gredos mountains, west of Madrid, a couple of dozen cows belonging to Juan Ángel Izquierdo and his family are grazing.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

There’s a mess in my head—a mess of threads belonging to Jasmine and my brother and Sandy and that tent in the backyard and all the dragonflies.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender




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