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Observational research spanning seven different cultures shows that maternal responsiveness, especially the promptness of it, is a universal feature of caregiving.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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With 66 potential new species from one expedition and hundreds of specimens still being analyzed, these findings underscore how much of the deep ocean remains unknown — and how much more there is left to discover.—
Ryan Brennan,
Miami Herald,
11 Mar. 2026
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The Nankai Trough is one of Japan’s most geologically active deep-sea regions, but before this expedition, only 14 animal species were known to inhabit the area’s cold seeps.—
Ryan Brennan,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Mar. 2026
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This electro-automatic arrangement … will deliver letters almost with the promptitude of the telegraph sending a message.—
Kevin Leonard,
baltimoresun.com,
6 Sep. 2019
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On the contrary, an entrepreneurial mindset that relies on alacrity, adaptability, curiosity and creativity, along with many other tangible qualities, can position leadership as a collaborative approach.—
Venkat Rao,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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By the end of the film, the world — from government powers to common citizens — comes together with unquestioning alacrity to help build teleportation devices in an effort to save the Earth by relocating it.—
Angelica Jade Bastién,
Vulture,
15 Aug. 2025
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The dispatch Yesterday saw the start of the Cheltenham Festival, the jump racing calendar’s biggest annual event.—
Ian King,
CNBC,
11 Mar. 2026
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Next, the lucky ones who got out posted relieved dispatches from the air en route elsewhere.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
11 Mar. 2026
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Michael Mann, professor of Earth and environmental science at the University of Pennsylvania, said there’s no evidence of any acceleration in the rate of warming over the past 10 years.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
6 Mar. 2026
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The result revealed a clear acceleration of global warming since 2015—with a statistical certainty of over 98%.—
Simmone Shah,
Time,
6 Mar. 2026
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The average high for Sacramento around this part of March is around 63 to 67 degrees, with lowering precipitation chances as later March and early April comes around.—
Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
7 Mar. 2026
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Another study estimated in 2024 that the mountains would see half as much precipitation if the lake disappeared completely.—
Evan Bush,
NBC news,
7 Mar. 2026
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“Expeditiousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expeditiousness. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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