discovered
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Discovered your phone no longer gets software updates?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
Discovered by Duke Ellington, the musician was named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment for the Arts in 2019.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
Discovered in 1974, Lucy became one of the most important fossil finds in human evolution.
From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026
In her book, Finding Forgotten Cities: How the Indus Civilization Was Discovered, historian Nayanjot Lahiri writes that Banerjee "lacked diplomacy and tact and displayed a high-handedness that ruffled feathers".
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2025
Discovered in the mid-1920s by German physicist Wolfgang Pauli, the exclusion principle states, roughly, that no two things can be in the same place at the same time.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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