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large-scale

[lahrj-skeyl] / ˈlɑrdʒˈskeɪl /


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In this study, an international team led by University of Vienna researchers brought thousands of genomes together in a single large-scale comparison.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

The question was whether a large-scale attack would work and possibly topple the regime.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Forestry England said recovery plans were based on the experience gained following a large-scale heathland fire in Wareham, Dorset, in May 2020.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

There’s Big Ridley, the visionary filmmaker of large-scale epics who has spent nearly 50 years creating some of the most indelible worlds in modern movies.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

There is no evidence for large-scale cultivation of apples even in the Fertile Crescent and in Europe until classical Greek times, 8,000 years after the rise of Eurasian food production began.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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