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Welcome to Rendering, a Deadline column reporting at the intersection of AI and showbiz.
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Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
22 June 2026
His monthly Inside China column explores the issues that shape discussions and understanding about Chinese innovation, providing fresh perspectives not found elsewhere.
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Ni Tao,
Interesting Engineering,
22 June 2026
Every Friday morning, the weekly Fortune 500 Power Moves column tracks Fortune 500 company C-suite shifts—see the most recent edition.
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Angelica Ang,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
But rent was cheap, and Whitehead had ample time to write fiction between columns.
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Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
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Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
22 June 2026
His monthly Inside China column explores the issues that shape discussions and understanding about Chinese innovation, providing fresh perspectives not found elsewhere.
—
Ni Tao,
Interesting Engineering,
22 June 2026
Every Friday morning, the weekly Fortune 500 Power Moves column tracks Fortune 500 company C-suite shifts—see the most recent edition.
—
Angelica Ang,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
But rent was cheap, and Whitehead had ample time to write fiction between columns.
—
Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for column
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While wind conditions around Big Bear Lake weren't necessarily high on Friday afternoon, there were reports of strong gusts in the Lucerne Valley, where there's a main SCE line that feeds BVES the majority of its power.
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Made up of sharp angles and straight lines, the quilt and its matching shams have a look that strikes the right balance between classic and contemporary.
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Even now, its fins and pilasters adorn plenty of new construction, and in real-estate-speak, the phrase is code for high class.
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And then this pilaster rising up.
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The drone attacks are worsening fuel shortages, with people reporting rising prices and long queues at the filling stations.
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This, Nunes argues, allows a small, paying slice of the population to jump the queue for police attention.
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One of the site’s 36 pillars — the tallest one in the middle — could be a perch for a big, pink, screeching bird.
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Its success or failure could help determine whether battery repurposing becomes a niche practice or a major pillar of the future energy-storage industry.
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Perilous heat in the Midwest Chicago residents will see highs around 90 degrees for four to five days in a row, AccuWeather said.
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Pompompurin's first win came after Cinnamoroll won for five years in a row.
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Previous versions of the FDA’s panel on drug compounding — the group that will meet next month — have voted against a string of peptide ingredients brought forward by compounding pharmacies, declaring all of them too risky to be offered to patients.
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Doyle allegedly pocketed most of the proceeds while feeding Matthiesen a string of false explanations about why payment had never arrived.
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The clue is in the number of file boxes the court staff bring out.
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That figure arrives as enterprises move from chatbots into agents, copilots and browser automations with access to email, code, payments and file shares.
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“Column.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/column. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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