terrestrial
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"Until now, a lot of natterjack toad restoration efforts have focused on improving terrestrial habitat, like clearing scrub or controlling vegetation," she said.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
"This suggests Kank may have been an active fisher, contrasting with common portrayal of raptors as agile terrestrial predators, like Velociraptor from the Northern Hemisphere."
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
Building up a terrestrial AI business could arguably help pave the way for that.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Musk has predicted that space-based computing will be cheaper than terrestrial computing in a few years.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
On his way to school, Russ shows up at my front door, once again looking very terrestrial.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
Vocabulary lists containing terrestrial
Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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Elements of the Universe: Terr, Terra ("Earth")
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "T"
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