For much of the year, polar bears roam the frozen Hudson Bay, hunting for seals.

一年中的大部分时间，北极熊都会在冰冻的哈德逊湾漫步，以猎食海豹为生。

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But after being a sector on fire for much of the year, signs point to a slowdown in sales.

但是饱受多年诟病之后，有迹象表明其销售量在下降。

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The presence of sea ice and of permafrost helps protect Arctic barrier islands for much of the year.

海冰和冻土层的出现很多年来帮助保护了北极障壁岛。

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Maine is very cold for much of the year.

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Some economists say prices for rice, the staple food for much of the world's population, could be returning to levels that sparked inflation fears in much of Asia last year.

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For much of the past century there were average global increases of 1.7 millimeters a year, but that rate doubled between 1993 and 2007.(мظ) Some regions, notably Western Australia have suffered more than others, partly,scientists say, because of how gravitational pull affects tides.

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By contrast, for much of the year, dollar gains tended to crimp gold, Bhar pointed out.

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Avebury Manor will be closed for much of the year while the series is being filmed.

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The car was uncompetitive and Schumacher was out-paced for much of the year by team-mate Nico Rosberg.

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