fragments

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Within hours, strangers began demanding he revise the story to claim the impact had come from intercepted missile fragments rather than a warhead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

"Based on the results, we can proceed with analysis of Y chromosome fragments for comparison with current descendants."

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Near the body were personal items - a rucksack, coins, including one dated 1977, fragments of a Sun newspaper from 1978.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The five-year project will see the linking of two remaining fragments of ancient fens, Woodwalton Fen and Holme Fen.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

I had read some of his speeches, and had heard fragments of others on the radio and on television, so I associated him with ferocity.

From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin