period
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Using this material, researchers were able to reconstruct the genetic profile of a small group of Neanderthals who lived at the same location, north of the Carpathians, during the same time period.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
Wide receiver Leland Smith was not wearing a black non-contact jersey Tuesday but was not involved in much of the team period activity.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
"We've got a critical period of time where the crocodylomorph group were rapidly evolving, but we have no fossils. These are some of those critical fossils," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
It reported $4.9 billion in capital expenditures for its continuing operations during the period.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
Just when I was good and boiling, the double study period ended.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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