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aquarium

noun

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as in terrarium

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Recent Examples of aquarium These describe everything from seeing a man carrying an aquarium filled with books to the experience of selecting the prettiest nail clipper from the shop. — Diana Arterian, Literary Hub, 13 Aug. 2026 Officials at the time also suspected someone had released an unwanted aquarium fish and said Pennsylvania's cold weather would eventually take care of the problem. — Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2026 Those funds will go toward supporting the lions and the other animals that call the zoo and aquarium home. — Finch Walker, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026 In this case, carefully remove them with an aquarium net and place them in a bowl or large mug with plenty of water from their aquarium, making sure to cover it with something breathable. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for aquarium

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Learn about bonsai and composting, DIY terrariums, plantable love letters and book binding.

— Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2026
There is something quietly intimate about building a terrarium or candle together.

— Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026

Definition of terrarium

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Hunt and her team eventually traced the genetic changes to a new cleaning method eroding the polycarbonate cages that housed the animals.

— Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
The bike arrives fully equipped, with Tektro hydraulic disc brakes, integrated lights, full fenders, a rear cargo rack, and a bottle-cage mount.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Aug. 2026

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The state is no longer collecting sales tax on nonelectronic school supplies, which includes a long list of items like paper, notebooks, binder, pens, pencils and markers, rules and protractors, glue, highlighters, index cards and scissors.

— Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 15 Aug. 2026
Many rescues have been found to be abusive and worse than a kill pen.

— Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 15 Aug. 2026

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