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Fertilizers, vehicle emissions, and industrial activities release reactive nitrogen into the air, much of which eventually returns to the ground through rain, snow, or airborne particles.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
But there is a middle ground between championing Platner’s opponent and dismissing his pattern of ill-considered behavior as insignificant.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
In the footage a police officer arriving at the scene can be heard asking: "What's your name, mate?" before Nowak, who is lying on his back on the ground, faintly replies: "Henry."
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
So defined, conservatism and liberalism stand on common ground.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
We looked ahead to winter and snow on the ground.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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