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Recent Examples of amphibian
Uncle Jack Cassidy lives on the island which is filled with new dinosaur species, giant insects and prehistoric amphibians.
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Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
Today, more than 40 percent of amphibians are at risk of going extinct.
—Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Oct. 2024
In addition to the cats, the organization is also heavily involved in conservation efforts for the Darwin’s frog—a small amphibian that’s endemic to northern Patagonia—as well as the guanaco, a South American camelid that’s closely related to the llama.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
And while the toads may not be going anywhere anytime soon, the spirit of the Bust continues to inspire hope that, one day, the tide will turn against these toxic amphibians.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
Today, more than 40 percent of amphibians are at risk of going extinct.
—Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Oct. 2024
In addition to the cats, the organization is also heavily involved in conservation efforts for the Darwin’s frog—a small amphibian that’s endemic to northern Patagonia—as well as the guanaco, a South American camelid that’s closely related to the llama.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
And while the toads may not be going anywhere anytime soon, the spirit of the Bust continues to inspire hope that, one day, the tide will turn against these toxic amphibians.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for amphibian
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Located on the South Ari Atoll, 35 minutes by seaplane from the nation’s capital of Malé, Villa Haven is an intimate enclave of just 73 villas and residences, all facing the azure ocean and including a private pool.Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024
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The Electric Boat Company, an eco-friendly boat rental service, allows visitors to slowly dodge the seaplanes landing on Lake Union, where views of the downtown skyline and Space Needle abound.Mike Seely, New York Times, 29 Aug. 2024
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Russia's intervention included the use of advanced fighter jets, bombers, and helicopters.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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Dellinger is praised as a hero in Oklahoma law enforcement for saving victims of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, then serving as the investigator on the state prosecution of the bombers.Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
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Smoke Bombs To Quantum Dots As far back as WW1, biplane reconnaissance aircraft worked in co-ordination with artillery units.David Hambling, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
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Every Sunday from May through October, the Flying Circus features daring aerobatic stunts in vintage biplanes, transporting spectators back to the golden age of aviation.Kinsey Gidick, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2024
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In the skies, the Syrian Air Force was bolstered by Russian warplanes.Jomana Karadsheh, CNN, 6 Dec. 2024
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Assad's government has continued to express confidence in its ability to mount a counterattack against the rebels with the aid of its allies, including Russia, whose warplanes continue to strike insurgents.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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The Army’s record had been set by a five-man crew flying a trimotor monoplane with the financial backing of the War Department.Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Mar. 2024
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Four years later, father and son took their first flight together in Warren, where a Ford trimotor was offering short trips to the public.Jamie Turner, cleveland.com, 16 July 2019
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Before becoming the 41st U.S. President, George H. W. Bush received training on the Avenger TBF/TBM torpedo bomber at NAS Ft. Lauderdale from June 16 to Aug. 16, 1943.Lauren Ferrer, Sun Sentinel, 3 July 2024
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Several hundred aircraft would assemble, including dive bombers, torpedo bombers and fighter planes, such as the P38 Lightnings, F4F Wildcats, F6F Hellcats, F4U Corsairs and P-40 Warhawks.Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2023
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“Amphibian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amphibian. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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