mystery
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The team found a way to investigate the mystery by taking advantage of another property of valence quarks: electric charge.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
But I do think that we should be clear, it’s not a mystery.
From Slate ● Aug. 16, 2026
Misfortune that brought back bad memories of last season’s mystery illness that caused Betts to lose nearly 20 pounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
"A lot of mystery surrounds Project Panama," Manley, from Barter Books, says.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Gautier makes the Mona Lisa into a figure of mystery.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
"The reasons for this conservation are not well understood. It's one of the mysteries of the universe, related to why we have more matter than antimatter," she said.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Rapid-fire pictures of advertisements cause one person to philosophize on the mysteries of life, saying “All of this will never make sense.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
But structurally, “The Samurai and the Prisoner” revolves around a series of mysteries that unfold, one after another, over the course of about a year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Lewis told me there are still so many mysteries about the tapestry.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Axel doesn’t know the mysteries of those lost dads, and Aunt Nancy hasn’t said a thing.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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