variants also mediaeval

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Recent Examples of medieval Crookes writes that Kennedy’s presidency came at a time when a fascination with the occult, the medieval period, and, specifically, the legends of King Arthur’s court was well-established in the American psyche. Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 10 Mar. 2025 In a June 2024 TikTok, Magnus rated moments from his childhood, including the time Will showed up to his prom dressed as a medieval lord. Jane Lacroix, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025 The film premiered this week with a special screening at George R.R. Martin’s Jean Cocteau Cinema in Santa Fe, New Mexico with an after party at the Game of Thrones scribe’s s new immersive medieval apothecary-meets-craft cocktail bar, Milk of the Poppy. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 7 Mar. 2025 In an effort to raise funds to support France’s endangered religious landmarks and heritage sites, the medieval Catholic cathedral is raffling off around 50 stones from the iconic building. Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 7 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for medieval
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  • Open Pine Forests Eufala National Wildlife Refuge One of the most significant environments for wintering rusty blackbirds, Eufala National Wildlife Refuge is also host to an ecosystem of wiregrass and longleaf pines, a keystone tree species native to the Southeastern United States.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2025
  • The celestial event, which will see the moon change to rusty red hues, will occur in the U.S. on the night of March 13-14.
    Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025
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  • Sony introduced a now archaic version of RGB LED tech in 2004, though that version can hardly be compared to today’s displays.
    Ryan Waniata, WIRED, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Researchers believe that Pink represents the oldest archaic fossils ever found in this region, according to a study published in Nature on March 12.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 12 Mar. 2025
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  • The focus of his business is on redefining and reforming the antiquated personal training model and replacing it with white-glove personal, professional online fitness coaching from the best expert coaches in the world.
    Matt Reynolds, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The excuse was that because the data management systems the EDD uses are built with antiquated programming languages, any short-term fix would be impossible.
    Jon Coupal, Orange County Register, 23 Feb. 2025
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  • The prehistoric markings were found in White Sands National Park by a team from Bournemouth University.
    Tessa Solomon for ARTnews, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2025
  • To be clear, there was not a prehistoric, or even historic woolly mouse.
    Susan Young, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
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  • The other part of him, the innie, is for all intents and purposes 2 1/2 years old.
    Gary Levin, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
  • At just 10 years old, Romeo made his modeling debut in a 2013 Burberry Kids campaign, which also featured Cara Delevingne, after he was named the face of the brand’s children’s line.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 1 Mar. 2025
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  • Because some of the paintings depict a person drumming with their hands, researchers suggest the neolithic people practiced rituals in these areas.
    Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 15 Jan. 2025
  • At sunrise this morning, about 15,000 people gathered at Stonehenge — the world’s most famous neolithic monument — to mark the arrival of astronomical winter in the Northern Hemisphere.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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  • Bags of fossilized shells and oyster shells are laid on the shoreline first to replace eroded sediment and hold the remaining sand in place.
    Kathryn Varn, Axios, 7 Jan. 2025
  • On one end of the bone, a conical puncture breaks up the smooth, fossilized surface, according to the study.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 23 Jan. 2025
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  • From summiting Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji to trekking through Madeira’s mystical, ancient Fanal Forest, my love for hiking has taken me across the globe.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Thus, the team concluded that the late Devonian and late Ordovician extinction events, which respectively took place some 372 and 445 million years ago, were likely caused by such ancient supernovae.
    Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025

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“Medieval.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medieval. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.

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