in situ
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The obelisk was displaced to Paris, certainly, and the Rosetta Stone, also hitherto neglected in situ, went to Britain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Questions have been asked about the weapons used, the amount of ammunition, and why slaughter in situ was chosen as the method of disposal.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
To determine how the system worked, the researchers combined in situ spectroscopy, photochemical analysis, finite element simulations, and theoretical calculations.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Burning the oil, a technique known as an in situ burn, can prevent the slick from expanding.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2026
Photos from Brazil, with plenty of three-toed sloths in situ.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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