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The OTC might tide them over until that GMO creation was ready for widespread planting.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
But she questioned how the mistake could have happened, given widespread reporting of security breaches in the press.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Climate change, species extinctions, and widespread pollution are all linked to the ways human societies have expanded and intensified their use of natural resources.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
Nations where these beliefs are widespread tend to grow faster.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
The result was bold, widespread resistance by the colonists, a protest that could well be regarded as a prelude to revolution.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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"The Civil Rights Movement"
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