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Origin of banded
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The findings are especially significant for Western Australia because the region contains some of the largest banded iron formations on Earth.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
If they’re right about KD1’s gender, the eagle could be mate material, added Carpenter, who was there when the eagle was banded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Rather than send wheat to Minneapolis to be processed, incurring high transportation costs, farmers and the state banded together to form the North Dakota Mill, the only state-owned mill in the United States.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
Since the coup, some of Myanmar's myriad ethnic minority factions have banded with pro-democracy guerrillas to fight the armed forces.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
She dressed Aurelia in her most beautiful dress, the finest imported silk in bright, eye-catching colors banded with gold thread, and draped a contrasting palla around her shoulders.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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