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For the tiny blue octopus, the scans provided clear views of internal organs and mouth structures, allowing scientists to officially classify it as a new species and better understand its relationship to other octopuses.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
"I think they would be better improving the ones we already have instead of making one no-one has asked for and will cost a hell of a lot of money," he said.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
She guided Parker through questions he had while filling out applications, encouraging him to consider and emphasize his skills, needs and goals: “I felt that was better than letting him go blindly.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
“When we recruited her, Ray, he was like, ‘Coach, you better be ready to work,’” said Fernandez.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
I knew it would be, hands down, better than anything Jonah would give him.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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