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Peanuts—shelled or unshelled—are a favorite treat of bluejays, woodpeckers, chickadees, and several other species.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Dec. 2024 -
Russian forces shelled the Kupiansk district in the eastern part of the region, killing three people and wounding three others on December 19.—
Katya Soldak,
Forbes,
20 Dec. 2024
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The vast majority of human cases of bird flu manifest from people being exposed to infected animals.—
George Monastiriakos,
Newsweek,
31 Dec. 2024
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That could get even more exposed with a shorthanded second line if something doesn’t change soon in Dallas.—
Shayna Goldman,
The Athletic,
31 Dec. 2024
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Deportation efforts remained significantly scaled back throughout 2024 compared to levels seen in 2023 and 2022.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
4 Jan. 2025
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This snippet from a structure-formation simulation, with the expansion of the Universe scaled out, represents billions of years of gravitational growth in a dark matter-rich Universe.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
3 Jan. 2025
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“Defoliated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/defoliated. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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