nature
Example Sentences
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For years, astronomers have debated the nature of a bright object known as Fomalhaut b, first reported in 2008 just outside the star's main dust belt.
From Science Daily
"Given the international nature of the Crans resort, we can expect foreign nationals to be among the victims," Gisler said.
From Barron's
"Given the international nature of the Crans resort, we can expect foreign nationals to be among the victims," he told reporters.
From Barron's
"Farmers have a huge role in restoring nature but only if they've got the tools, and the support to do the job," he said.
From BBC
It is the nature of childhood possessions that the child is always outgrowing them, and this is how things are meant to be.
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