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fossil

[fos-uhl] / ˈfɒs əl /


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In the longer term, the war will undoubtedly inspire countries that have to import energy to redouble efforts to wean themselves off fossil fuels.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

But Gourinchas said the world was now less dependent on oil and fossil fuels, so the impact on consumers would be less severe.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

This fossil is the first confirmed egg ever found from a mammal ancestor.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

Georgieva said oil and gas exporting countries that haven’t been swept up in the conflict will be least affected, while those that import fossil fuels will “bear the brunt of the impact.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

I wonder if I will be able to find a fossil.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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