dinosaur
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The second world war saw the loss of dinosaur fossils on both sides of the conflict.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
They also did not model the support provided by the tail while the dinosaur was in a tripodal position.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
The mixture of satisfaction, excitement and sheer bewilderment that Neill wore in the first dinosaur scene in “Jurassic Park” was so effective that it made viewers feel like they, too, were witnessing something beyond imagination.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
It’s an auction record for a fossilized dinosaur skeleton, beating a 150-million-year-old Stegosaurus that sold for $44.6 million two years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
“Why does that crazy old guy like birds so much?” said Akimi, flipping through a dinosaur picture book.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
The CSA warned the incident shows that AI "agents... find a way" - a reference to the film Jurassic Park, where dinosaurs escape their enclosures.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
This prehistoric creature has survived ice ages, the asteroid impact that killed the dinosaurs, and continental drift.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Some long-necked dinosaurs may have been far more capable of standing upright than their enormous bodies suggest.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
This means the method is most useful for comparing the dinosaurs with one another rather than producing an exact measurement for each individual animal.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
I didn’t know exactly when cars were invented, but I figured that was like prehistoric times—back when people watched black-and- white TV and hunted dinosaurs.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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