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He spent the rest of his life traveling for similar projects and produced a teeming library of naturalist studies.

The housing blogs of southern California teemed with stories of financial abuses made possible by these so-called thirty-year payment option ARMs, or adjustable-rate mortgages.

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It was jarring to see the roads empty here, as the area is usually teeming with people late into the night.

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The dusty grass verges surrounding the prison are teeming with noisy prairie dogs scurrying into their burrows whenever disturbed by prison vehicles coming and going.

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A year after the BBC last visited the border to understand the impact of the migrant crisis on the border, sites that were once teeming with migrants lay largely silent.

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