outer
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While the canning process preserved the outer structure of the worms, it destroyed the internal features scientists would need to identify specific species.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
A makeshift window on the back wall opens onto what looks like a portal to outer space.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Tesco has also arranged to send bananas out to Orkney's outer isles.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
The outer perimeter parking lots seemed orderly when a Wall Street Journal reporter recently visited.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Its outer walls are made entirely of rounded glass, but a circular tube of dark metal encapsulates the glass walls.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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