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Vazquez was a high-wire act – just like the rest of her outing – with Foxboro constantly putting traffic on the bases.
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Greg Dudek, Boston Herald, 12 June 2025
Both Kate and Rémi’s careers have criss-crossed the high-wire of high fashion.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
California’s Democratic senators, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) and Democratic lawmakers have moved to back Newsom in a high-wire legal clash over Trump’s executive authority tied to the use of U.S. warriors in America’s largest and solidly blue state.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 11 June 2025
Any shift on the key issues could topple the high-wire act needed to please House and Senate Republicans.
—Benjamin Siegel, ABC News, 7 June 2025
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Greg Dudek, Boston Herald, 12 June 2025
Both Kate and Rémi’s careers have criss-crossed the high-wire of high fashion.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
California’s Democratic senators, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) and Democratic lawmakers have moved to back Newsom in a high-wire legal clash over Trump’s executive authority tied to the use of U.S. warriors in America’s largest and solidly blue state.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 11 June 2025
Any shift on the key issues could topple the high-wire act needed to please House and Senate Republicans.
—Benjamin Siegel, ABC News, 7 June 2025
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“High-wire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-wire. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.
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