native to
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Other fossils found in the same formation include elephants and crocodiles, animals that are no longer native to Japan.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
Marques has spent much of his time campaigning in Alabama's wiregrass region, a mostly-white, rural farming community named after the long-stemmed grass native to the region.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Because ginger is not native to Hawaii, the shared preference raises new questions about the spiders' evolutionary history.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
“They were simply told, ‘Think of something native to you, something emblematic.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
To African drums, the Cubans gradually added an array of percussion instruments that were native to the region, such as the claves and the maracas.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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