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That could give scientists a way to explore how animal genomes and biodiversity might continue to change over time.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
Carse was not on England duty at the time of the incident as he was released to play for Durham, but he is a centrally contracted player.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Pacific time, with appearances by executives from Nvidia, Broadcom and other companies.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
At the same time, he’s exasperated by the endless debates on how to award them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
At the end of the school day, she spends her time reading to blind patients, or to those who never learned how to read.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Evidence from hundreds of living species shows that different groups traveled along these routes or departed from them at different times and at different rates.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
Within the team, they were hoping that the Honda engine would reduce lap times by somewhere in the region of 0.3-0.5secs.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Between the AI boom and global memory-chip shortage, certain configurations saw weekslong or even monthslong wait times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
It was only 18 months ago that Padres fans wondered whether the good times might come to an end, with the widow of beloved owner Peter Seidler suing his brothers for control of the team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
He ran a claw over the familiar iron frame, a little scuffed and warped from all the times he’d used it to start the hearth fire.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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A tangled web of masterfully timed sound effects has unintentionally become the heartbeat of “Stamptown” .
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
The announcement has been timed to coincide with Verstappen's final home race this weekend before the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort falls off the calendar.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
A second release, timed for that day, is unlikely because of how badly SpaceX’s stock has performed in July.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
Laboratory experiments showed that TRF2 levels change in a carefully timed pattern as muscle stem cells move through these different stages.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
I hadn’t played on a proper soccer team since I was twelve, but we played it in physical education sometimes, when we weren’t doing Net Sports or Whiffle ball or timed mile runs.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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It was a rare chance to acquire an iconic sports brand, and by all accounts, timing was everything.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Success requires a willingness to forgo bathroom breaks, a perfect sense of timing, and sheer luck that a train delay won’t derail a run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
However, he noted, volume growth through July 21 was up 9%, a slowdown from June, due to fuel-cost fluctuations and the timing of big summer-deal events.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Francois Resnais, national secretary of SNPDEN-Unsa, France's top union of school principals, criticised the timing as "bad".
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Being attacked was frightening to begin with, and in this case the timing couldn’t have been worse.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
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