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Scientists have spent decades developing methods to define and locate Earth's center of mass using observations from space.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

A phone call in the middle of the night informs Armand of a body to be found in Lost Nation, a place even harder to locate than Three Pines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

A Navy MK25 phosphorus location marker is used to create a visible smoke and flame signal to locate objects or people in the water.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Police say the information provides unprecedented ability to identify suspects, pinpoint stolen vehicles and locate missing persons.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

Somkit stared at Pong, one nostril crinkled, his upper lip curled back, as if he were trying to locate the source of a bad smell.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat

When a store puts in an order, a robot locates the correct bin, grabs the tote using extendable metal arms and carries it to a glass elevator that delivers the item to a human.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

David Zinn’s scenic design sets up shop in a way that locates the scene without obstructing the play’s fluidity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2025

Ms Wall locates the former burial sites using press images, local stories and flowers left on posts but said she had learnt to identify “very clear signs”.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2024

He still lives in Seattle, consults for transportation clients, and joined the board of a company that locates underground utility obstacles, like those which delayed the new Tacoma Link Hilltop Extension streetcar.

From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2024

Crouching in the lee of what was a tourist gift shop—a few souvenir plates in their racks, each with a different name painted on the rim and arranged alphabetically—Werner locates himself in the city.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday announced he would be operated "in the coming days" for a lump on his lung, saying it had been located "at a very early stage".

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

The results revealed tiny lymphatic vessels in the choroid, a thin, blood vessel-rich layer located beneath the retina.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

In exchange, the developer agreed to transfer to the National Park Service a similarly valued piece of property located elsewhere in California.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Police later located his unharmed son with a family member.

From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026

“Fly has located a place of significant interest. The ground looks markedly different from here. It stands to reason that we could find a sample that contains signs of an ancient water supply there.”

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga

The academic added that locating data centres in "the most sensible places" could mitigate how big those impacts are by using more wind energy.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Even so, locating treatment-resistant regions that already exist inside tumors and understanding the cells that support them could eventually help researchers develop more effective combinations of cancer therapies.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026

Several Coast Guard vessels began a search for the boat, ultimately locating it around 8:30 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

"Our focus will be on locating the victims who are buried under the rubble" said Fathur, adding the rescue effort had been complicated by landslides cutting off several roads.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

She had already switched from Plan A to Plan B, but she was not one smidgen closer to rescuing Simon, locating the missing fortune-teller, or cracking the mystery of the Hixby’s Guide.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood