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Impacts on crops are widespread, ranging from modest declines in yields to severe harvest losses with crop failures likely in the worst-affected regions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
But the widespread joy at the verdicts was far from universal.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
“And we don’t want to wait for a problem to become so widespread before we start protecting children.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Spacecraft have photographed the moon with increasing detail over several decades, but scientists have not been certain what created either the southern depression or the widespread layer of debris.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
As a result, European conquest did not create widespread or lasting European settlement of sub-Saharan Africa, except in the far south.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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"The Civil Rights Movement"
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