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Jellyfish are often viewed as an energetic dead end.
Thinking she was handing me the key to my lost past, she instead shunted me to a meaningless dead end.
There were many dead end roads and uncompleted streets, which picked up several blocks from where they ended.
Some geneticists believe that desperation is leading him to a dead end.
Dead end for such a dream will be a fossil world with little changes from present.
They were long thought to have been an evolutionary dead end.
They spend all this time and energy trying to perfect corn, and it is a dead end for producing fuel.
If you're at a dead end, a new path is about to open.
By all rights, this animal seems to be an evolutionary dead end.
Technological civilization is a dead end for the human species.
Despite all the prostrations, faith-based thinking is a dead end pursuit.
His house was nestled in the dead end behind our school.
So those who are supposed to get help and services from the government authorized agencies, they will face a dead end.
What's more, your dead end may be another scientist's missing link, the elusive chunk of data they needed.
But anyone starting from zero will have to pay high rents or high mortgages with low paying low quality dead end jobs.
It was an important job, but has often represented a career dead end.
His career seemed to be at a dead end, anyway, because he was too light to wrestle in college.
Trying to fight these people by explaining why they're wrong is a dead end.
We filled our tank, headed off again-and came to an abrupt dead end at the ocean.
They were far too costly to be sustained, and at the end of the ten-year program they had reached a dead end.
The markets have run themselves into a dead end and they know it.
It's even possible that we've reached an evolutionary dead end.
He realized that parliamentary democracy must be defended against violent protest that had become a dead end.
Scientists began to view dinosaurs as an evolutionary dead end.
The demise of the sun strikes me as a drop dead end time limit.

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