mantle
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There had been some talk that Sir James Cleverly could take up the mantle of a critic within the ranks, but he's kept a low and loyal profile since returning to the shadow cabinet.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
They move continents, trigger major earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, and pull old crust deep into Earth's mantle.
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026
They also stretch and distort the mantle material itself.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
CBS struck a one-year deal with media mogul Byron Allen to bring his “Comics Unleashed” syndicated show to the prominent time slot once occupied by David Letterman until Colbert took the mantle a decade ago.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Jason tried to de-wrinkle his mantle and pretend nothing had happened.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
Vocabulary lists containing mantle
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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