Synonyms for fossils
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1. List of paraphrases for "fossils":

   fossil, excavations

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1. Preet Bharara:

   Each of these fossils represents a culturally and scientifically important artifact looted from its rightful owner.

2. Sterling Nesbitt:

   Even though the Amazon is one of the best places in the world for biodiversity, understanding its history is very difficult because there aren't many fossils.

3. Charles Marshall:

   In some ways, this has been a paleontological exercise in how much we can know, and how we go about knowing it, it's surprising how much we actually know about these dinosaurs and, from that, how much more we can compute. Our knowledge of T. rex has expanded so greatly in the past few decades thanks to more fossils, more ways of analyzing them and better ways of integrating information over the multiple fossils known.

4. Bertrand Lefebvre:

   This discovery is of particular importance, because it brings to an end a 150-year-old debate about the position of these bizarre-looking fossils in the tree of life.

5. Phil Bell:

   Because these things are exhumed by opal miners, lots of other information is often lost, like their exact position in the mine and any other fossils that were found around it, we know of plenty of cases where a miner has brought up a handful of bones from a single animal. The rest of the thing might have been destroyed in the mining process or sitting in a waste pile at the bottom of the mine.