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[mount] / maʊnt /




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Gus was discovered in South Dakota’s fossil-rich Hell Creek Formation and excavated between 2021 and 2023, followed by three years of lab work to prep, assemble, and mount the bones.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

This is enough to trigger the immune system to recognise a threat and mount an immune response.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

When these creatine-deficient dendritic cells were grown alongside T cells in laboratory experiments, the T cells multiplied less and produced fewer signaling molecules needed to mount an effective anti-cancer response.

From Science Daily Jul. 8, 2026

As media reports continue to mount on the celebrations being Swift and Kelce's wedding, more and more clues have emerged.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

The brachy howled, swerving away, but the club stayed fast and the rider held tight, swinging off his mount.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older

Dissatisfaction is building in L.A. as the city’s cost of living mounts and a new generation of young Angelenos are unable to buy homes.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

The big V6 doesn’t make so much of a stir so it can get by with hydroelastic mounts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

Then she mounts a free show in Central Park, something he can’t buy out from under her, that breaks attendance records.

From Salon May 29, 2026

As the Iran war persists and economic pressure mounts, the reality of global dependence on key waterways—and the supply chains that rely on their safety and openness—is setting in.

From Barron's May 22, 2026

Jon’s garron shied nervously, and up and down the ranks others fought to still their mounts as well.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

About the size of a cookie, each array contains eight quartz corner cube prisms mounted inside a dome shaped aluminum frame.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

Chief Constable James Vaughan said Devon and Cornwall Police had "mounted an extraordinary response to a horrific murder of a very prominent public figure" and shown "British policing at its very best".

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

The Bureau of Street Lighting has played a key role in the proliferation of automated license plate readers, a surveillance tool mounted on poles around the city.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

The recovery net to catch the rocket was mounted on top of a seaborne platform and represented the first net-based rocket launch recovery, according to the state-owned firm.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Swords, daggers, spears, sickles, axes, and some weapons Anya couldn’t even name were mounted on the walls, covering every inch of space.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

The system relies on a non destructive, controlled release adhesive that attaches without requiring built in mounting hardware.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

Instead of 10 to 20 cameras, experts say that some broadcasters envision mounting thousands of iPhone-type cameras inside a ballpark, arena or stadium, creating unique angles that can be personalized for individual viewers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

The publisher push comes as Netflix faces mounting pressure from platforms that have reshaped how audiences consume video.

From Barron's Jul. 7, 2026

Although it has made some major investments, including the $69 billion acqusition of Activision Blizzard in 2023, Xbox hasn’t produced enough hit games as it has faced mounting competition.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

Obediently, Duane followed, with his heart beating faster, not just from the exertion of climbing the mountain but from the mounting fear inside him.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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