living thing
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The harder task is interpretive—learning the rules that connect a genome to the living thing it produces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
“And it’s sad that people just don’t care about another living thing because they think it doesn’t belong there.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2025
"I suppose I convinced myself that it was all right for the time being because his marriage was not a living thing."
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2025
Further, the disposal of pans poses significant dangers to the environment and, by extension, every living thing in it.
From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2024
It had seemed to him as though fear were a living thing here, because it was.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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