skull
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Its rocky and icy features resemble a grinning skull seen from the side, seemingly gazing toward nearby Devil Island.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
She had routine surgery for craniosynostosis, external, a birth defect affecting the skull, but an abnormal chest X-ray was not flagged.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
For over $400 you can get an even taller one at Lowe’s, which sells a 15-foot talking, motion-activated headless figure holding a skull aloft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Family-friendly activities like face-painting, sugar skull workshops, and wellness offerings from community partners such as the Children’s Institute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026
Then she covered the card with her hand and let her eyes roll upward alarmingly, until they nearly disappeared into her skull.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
In Verona, N.J., a 12-foot, laser-eyed animatronic skeleton groans and shifts its gargantuan frame over a graveyard of skulls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
They compared the fossil with skulls and brain cases from tyrannosaurs, spinosaurs, raptors and other two-legged meat-eating dinosaurs.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Rather than relying primarily on massive jaws, megaraptorans had relatively narrow skulls, powerful arms, and huge curved claws that helped them seize their prey.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
She probably won’t smash quite as many skulls as Jack Reacher, but it looks like a decent action show that dads everywhere will enjoy.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
I caught the top of a chain, and the skulls and hooks jangled beneath me.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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