nature
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With curlews marked as a "priority species" on the county's nature restoration plan, Parker said that seeing them thrive "would be great, but survive is kind of what we're working on at the moment".
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
"All this comes with true excitement about the beauty, elegance, and refinement found in and produced by nature."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026
The determination to do the right thing is a mark of statesmanship as well as virtue, but not necessarily a formula for success in our political state of nature.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
In the late 1980s – and certainly today, much more so – urban living distanced millions of people from their close connection to nature . . . and their parents.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
“My father lived through the last war. He says that this is the nature of wars: they ebb and they flow, like the tide.”
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
It is more difficult to appeal to people’s better natures.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2025
He was a natural populist, but he appealed to voters’ better angels, not their worst natures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2024
Although the origins of the feud are unclear, some observers attributed it to the pair’s competitive natures.
From New York Times ● Nov. 6, 2023
He specializes in deep-sea ecosystems, whose fragile natures and slow rates of recovery leave them particularly vulnerable to climate change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2023
“If I am given permission to manage them as I see fit, I have no doubt that their better natures will prevail,” Penelope answered rather boldly.
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
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