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I was late for work because of the snowstorm, which made driving a nightmare.
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This competitive edge—including its blue and white-collar contributions—is also only possible because of the complete ecosystem that Geneva offers for this industry.
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Peter Vanham, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
But Green’s never been played off the floor at Golden State, despite just being a career 32-percent shooter from deep, because of his mastery of short-roll passing.
—David Aldridge, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
California made the most sense as a starting point because of its historic extended producer responsibility, or EPR, legislation—the first in the United States to hold textile producers liable for the cost of their products’ entire life cycle, including their diversion and disposal.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
And because of their compact size, straw bale gardens aren’t recommended for large crops, like corn.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
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Peter Vanham, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
But Green’s never been played off the floor at Golden State, despite just being a career 32-percent shooter from deep, because of his mastery of short-roll passing.
—David Aldridge, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
California made the most sense as a starting point because of its historic extended producer responsibility, or EPR, legislation—the first in the United States to hold textile producers liable for the cost of their products’ entire life cycle, including their diversion and disposal.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
And because of their compact size, straw bale gardens aren’t recommended for large crops, like corn.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Because of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/because%20of. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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