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For British paleontologist Dr. Dean Lomax, the discovery also carries considerable personal meaning.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
Zacharia held the position for less than a week, but generated considerable controversy in that short time.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
Following the latest request for information, the IDF said: "Complex incidents may require considerable time to collect, cross-check, and verify the relevant factual information."
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Defense attorney Arthur Aidala said Luo, after considerable discussion with family and friends, concluded it was in everyone’s best interest for her to accept responsibility for her conduct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
“Well, they got that right about me being flung a considerable distance,” Aunt Maud maintained.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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