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For 55 years, the government used rescue dogs in the Canadian Rocky Mountains who were trained to trace "everything", Ward said, from a small paper clip to shell casings to a human body.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

This shuttle stack sits in flight configuration, almost exactly as it would look on the cusp of liftoff, besides the yellow torque tubes lining the orbiter’s white shell like external ribs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Either they don’t have enough money or they don’t want to shell out that much to pay the tax.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

Others suggest he is an empty shell who will become whatever it takes to gain money and power, as evidenced by his constantly shifting attitudes about race and religion.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

Each had a sea sponge underneath, like a rigged shell game.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

"It's quite possible that they are moving equipment," said Ivan, 50, standing amid the shells of burned-out cars, referring to Russian troops.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

After chipping their way through their shells, sea turtle hatchlings in the wild typically remain clustered together beneath the sand until nighttime, when temperatures and predation risk drop.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Some of those who returned to the red zone found buildings reduced to charred, empty shells; in other cases, homes had been looted.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Depending on the virus, these shells may consist of tens or even thousands of individual protein components.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

She was so relieved to see him that she ran across the crushed oyster shells to meet him and caught at his hand.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

The large effective-altruism foundation Open Philanthropy—which has changed its name to Coefficient Giving—has shelled out $7 billion in grants since 2014.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

Should the couple manage to secure a buyer at or near their full asking price, the sale would mark an enormous increase from the $29.8 million they shelled out for the property in 2010.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

Fox paid $485 million for the rights to the 2026 World Cup, while Telemundo shelled out $600 million for the Spanish-language telecasts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

So Michigan dived into the transfer portal—and shelled out more than $10 million over the entire roster—to remake 80% of its starting lineup.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

Guards fan out behind her like a cluster of shelled insects.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

"Kherson, which had been under constant shelling, has literally come back to life. There are more people on the streets, and urban life has picked up," Lubinets wrote on social media.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Now oil producers are shelling out between $30 million to $40 million for a round trip in and out of Hormuz—or $15 to $20 a barrel excluding insurance, according to shipbrokers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Supporters point to accumulating interest on loans, shelling out for litigation and rising costs for materials.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Instead of shelling out at least $1,999 up front, Duo buyers can lease their foldable for $57.99 a month across a two-year schedule, or $82.99 a month across 12 months.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

If you think shelling peas is boring work, you ought to try removing the inner linings.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank