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However, those same cold traps could also collect organic compounds released by visiting spacecraft, potentially obscuring the pristine material scientists hope to study.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

Odysseus may have held out hope throughout years of setbacks, obstacles and traps laid by vengeful deities, but the man who plays him on the big screen is no optimist.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

“Cats USA will monitor the traps three times a day and will adjust the frequency if needed,” according to the statement.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

Many of P&G’s most disruptive innovations, including Crest Whitestrips and Zevo insect traps, came out of its sprawling R&D campus in Mason, Ohio, not far from company headquarters in Cincinnati.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

He found the fish traps hanging from the rope, but he couldn’t reach them.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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