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These crustaceans, worms, fish, and others keep their home clean by grazing on the algae that encrusts seagrass leaves.
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The kids aren’t going to remember that mom made the birthday cakes herself.
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When water freezes, these impurities solidify and block the straight path of light through the ice.
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When a delinquent account turns into a court judgment, a creditor can pursue a bank levy that freezes the account where those benefits land.
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As patterns become clear and predictable, the organization hardens them into deterministic rules.
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Practically overnight, Sylvia’s cozy attitude toward the girl hardens into coolness, impatience and neglect.
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