sponge
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But the only architectural feats eliciting "oohs" and "aahs" this autumn morning are of the sponge variety, as enthusiasts peruse the gravity-defying gateaux from the city's gourmands.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
The findings raise new questions about what drove the earliest stages of sponge evolution.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026
The new study adds weight to the sponge hypothesis.
From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026
To use as a metal, titanium ore has to be turned into a porous form called sponge — the U.S. imports over 95% of that.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026
The smiles left our faces as though wiped clean by a sponge.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
Vocabulary lists containing sponge
Marine Biology - Introductory
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Marine Biology - Middle School
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Marine Biology - High School
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