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she tried to dig up any information she could for the report on sharks
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Purdy put his reporter’s hat back on and dug up that the 38 S. Fifth St. house — which would have sat in the plaza just south of the city council chambers — was demolished after an arson fire damaged it beyond repair.
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Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2025
The first is crawling through a cage and digging up puzzle pieces; the first three teams move on.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2025
Guests ages 21 or older are invited to wear prom attire and can meet scientists, get involved at the San Diego Archaeological Center, dig up fossils at the Paleo demo lab, dance along to live music and meet various local organizations.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
Back to the future Rather than dig up fossils of bones, the scientists of the future will likely puzzle over technofossils such as wind turbines, cell phones and other vestiges of our current reality.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2025
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Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2025
The first is crawling through a cage and digging up puzzle pieces; the first three teams move on.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2025
Guests ages 21 or older are invited to wear prom attire and can meet scientists, get involved at the San Diego Archaeological Center, dig up fossils at the Paleo demo lab, dance along to live music and meet various local organizations.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
Back to the future Rather than dig up fossils of bones, the scientists of the future will likely puzzle over technofossils such as wind turbines, cell phones and other vestiges of our current reality.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2025
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“Dig up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dig%20up. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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