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"When I returned to the area, I stepped on a boiling hot patch of sand, and had to be carried off the beach," he added.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Strug had to be carried to the podium for the medal ceremony.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

They say similar experiments should eventually be carried out with less enculturated apes, ideally wild populations.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

Lawyer Giovanni Paolo Accinni, a member of his legal team, told Italian media Castellucci was nothing more than a "scapegoat" who in truth had "insisted that the pier reinforcement work be carried out".

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

Gentle hands lifted Natalie, and she let herself be carried down a narrow hallway.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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