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Recent Examples of aquariumSally Field plays Tova Sullivan, an elderly widow who works nights as a cleaning lady at an aquarium on Puget Sound.—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 8 May 2026 Albuquerque’s green spaces range from ABQ BioPark along the Rio Grande River with its zoo, botanic garden and aquarium, to Sandia Peak in Cibola National Forest, reached via the longest aerial tram in the western hemisphere.—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 8 May 2026 After being rescued from a Taiwanese fish market several years ago, Yushan is the only whale shark in captivity in the Western Hemisphere, according to aquarium officials.—CBS News, 8 May 2026 How can Marcellus know the intricate workings of the human heart, much less the specific secrets held by quietly grieving widow Tova (Sally Field), who works as the aquarium’s night cleaner?—Guy Lodge, Variety, 7 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for aquarium
The transformations are meant to render the pavilion into a building-sized Wardian case, a Victorian-era terrarium used to transport foreign plants across the British Empire.
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Harrison Jacobs,
ARTnews.com,
6 May 2026
Even the private dining room, which can expand to 24 seats with a patio on University Avenue, is unique, with a state-of-the-art glass terrarium-style floor over a desertscape of sand, moss, rocks, and other natural elements.
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Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Apr. 2026