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aquarium

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as in terrarium

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Recent Examples of aquarium Since the historic laying, the eggs have been moved to an aquarium in Long Beach for safekeeping. — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026 Bringing them to the aquarium to keep them alive likely causes great trauma to the whales after many years of being left alone. — Chicago Tribune, 26 Sep. 2026 After powerful antibiotics proved mostly ineffective, the experts from the aquarium and University of Florida developed a bacteriophage treatment for Jetta, according to a statement sent to Popular Science. — Margherita Bassi, Popular Science, 24 Sep. 2026 Another beluga that had lived at the aquarium for decades died around the same time. — Arkansas Online, 23 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for aquarium

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Add a hobby-cation to your micro-cation and dip a candle at Candle Bar or build a terrarium at Rebel Villa.

— Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
Learn about bonsai and composting, DIY terrariums, plantable love letters and book binding.

— Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2026

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Developed with Montex, the silhouettes combined an everyday piece—such as a yellow lingerie dress—with a collapsible overlayer, for example a tent-like structure in transparent lace or a cage of leather bows.

— Tina Isaac-Goizé, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2026
The kitchen was open to the living/dining area, and a room with storage cages was down the hall.

— Joyce Cohen, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2026

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This tactical pen includes a powerful little flashlight, a strong glass-breaking tip, a blade, a graphite pen, and a magnetic screwdriver with room to hold three bits.

— Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2026
But Safdie kept adding more films, and then still more, in block letters using pens of different colors.

— Bruce Handy, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026

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