collection
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The foundation overseeing the traveling exhibition has also said the collection “would return to Mexico at the end of the period of temporary export.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The fossil is now part of the Museum of the Rockies' paleontology collection, where one extraordinary feature immediately stands out: a broken tyrannosaur tooth remains lodged in the animal's face.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
However, various legal imbroglios about ownership — including a claim by descendants of Cantinflas — led to the collection dropping from public sight in Mexico after 2007.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The mother-of-two says a class collection is more affordable than giving individual presents.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
She has a collection of spiky cactuses, mint-green succulents, and orchids.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
Today, the Huntington houses 43 corpse flowers, making it one of the largest corpse flower collections in North America.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
What is exempt or not depends on your state’s rules, but often includes cash and bank balances exceeding basic needs, valuable collections, investments and, in the worst case, your home.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
In some areas bus services and rubbish collections have been reduced.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Globular clusters are tightly packed, spherical collections of stars bound together by gravity.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
Some are insignificant, paltry collections of a few dozen galaxies.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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