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as in was
to have life
Socrates was a philosopher who lived in ancient Greece
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Advertisement The couple resided in the Sacramento area and arrived in Mexico at the end of November to spend the holidays with relatives, Guzmán said.—
Patrick J. McDonnell,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Dec. 2024 -
Actress Connie Britton, who played Tami Taylor—the wife of head football coach Eric Taylor—is known to have resided in Austin.—
Marley Malenfant,
Austin American-Statesman,
13 Dec. 2024
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The culture already existed before the film, but ‘Twister’ changed the way people thought of themselves as storm chasers.—
Rafa Sales Ross,
Variety,
9 Apr. 2025
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The desert dunes responsible for the rock formations in the area existed 140 million years ago, according to the National Park Service.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Lived.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lived. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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