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Ferrari describes its new electric vehicle as a "glass house", with headlights that are invisible when switched off, and a rear end reminiscent of famous models such as the 360 Modena.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

A hermit crab will inspect a shell with care, running antennae and claws over its contours, before delicately lowering its rear end into the aperture.

From Slate • Aug. 19, 2025

A fourth person would work the two back legs and another puppeteer would work the rear end.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2025

The brightest region within the nebula is called IC 2948, where some people see the chicken's head and others its rear end.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

To make things worse, he squirmed his rear end around until his tail was hanging over the back of the spring seat.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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