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Western drywood termites are native to North America and play a real role in nature by helping break down dead wood above ground with help from microorganisms in their guts.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
Yet in an era where players seem eager to throw themselves to the ground, it is refreshing that Haaland did not over-react.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Swiss football club FC Basel on Monday confirmed to AFP they had turned down an approach about staging a Kanye West concert at their St. Jakob-Park ground.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
Today, Catholicism risks losing its status as the majority religion in Brazil, and the church is ceding ground across the whole region.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
In his distraction, the ground began to slip away again, Progress trying to drag him toward its open heart.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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