living creatures
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It’s part of a broader real-estate industry trend to track properties’ surroundings, amid pressure to anticipate how everything from pollutants to window cleaning—and even strong lights—could harm living creatures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
However, she reminded people that certain beaches, such as La Jolla Shores, are designated “no take areas,” where the public is not allowed to remove living creatures.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025
As soon as we have the ability to replace living creatures with actual robots inspired by those creatures, we have a responsibility to do so.
From Salon • May 13, 2025
These processes all fall under the umbrella of biomineralization, in which living creatures create hard structures from minerals like calcium.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2024
“We couldn’t hurt living creatures, that’s quite true. But Asriel’s army is going to contend with other kinds of being as well.”
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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