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Sauropods were long necked, long tailed plant eaters that grew into the largest animals ever to walk on land, yet their earliest life stages were small, exposed, and highly vulnerable.
From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2026
Leask tailed it to the town of Andover to learn where it would eventually unload thousands of gallons of water.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
Although his production had tailed off the past few years, Joey Bosa was a stalwart for this team since 2016, predating the club’s move to Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2025
Williams tailed off in what proved to be her final answer, becoming visibly upset before the interview was cut short following a long silence.
From BBC • Aug. 26, 2025
Slowly, Soraya came to us, tailed by a procession of young female relatives.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
