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environments



NOUN
earth's system of natural resources
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Dorothea Bate, who died in 1951 aged 72, "transformed our understanding of prehistoric animals and ancient environments" through her research, Historic England said.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

They may also need to target dormant cancer cells and the local environments that allow them to persist, with the goal of stopping tumor growth while reducing the risk that the disease returns later.

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

Many plants and basic organisms can sense things in their environments and change their behaviors accordingly, but this does not require them to have an awareness of their selves.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

But that is by design, said INRIA's Serena Ivaldi, as the robots "have to act in human environments" without startling the people they help.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

He seemed to experience a near-catatonia when confronted by circumstances that yanked him out of his familiar geek existence and into alien environments.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz



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