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meteorite
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    I glanced at a passing field, flat and defenseless, and thought for a moment about meteorites and space capsules, things glowing in the atmosphere, then making holes in the ground.†  (source)
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    Meteorites.†  (source)
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    In a poem called "Exposure" I wrote then: If I could come on meteorite!†  (source)
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    He wondered what Nagy would say, or Karp, if they knew about the meteorite.†  (source)
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    "Stones don't fall from the sky," Conseil said, "or else they deserve to be called meteorites."†  (source)
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    Forged of iron from a meteorite in the desert of Canaan.†  (source)
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    Trucks carry off skeletons and meteorites and octopi in jars and herbarium sheets and Egyptian gold and South African ivory and Permian fossils.†  (source)
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    Tom said softly, "You think it's a meteorite, don't you?"†  (source)
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    Karp, upon breaking open his meteorites, was able to isolate bacteria.†  (source)
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    Did not agree to go as meteorite.†  (source)
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    His idea was that meteorites might be falling in a heavy shower upon the planet, or that a huge volcanic explosion was in progress.†  (source)
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    Perhaps, like them, I was a throwback, a small distant meteorite that died several hundred years ago and now lived only by virtue of the light that speeds through space at too great a pace to realize that its source has become a piece of lead ....This was silly, such thoughts.†  (source)
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    Then, at the suggestion of colleagues at the Ann Arbor observatory, Karp began to investigate meteorites with the intent of determining whether they harbored life, or showed evidence of having done so in the past.†  (source)
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