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Combining certain teas with some medications can do more harm than good, especially when consumed in excess.
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 6 Jan. 2026
Even without seeing a single lap, the week feels somehow sped up, more of everything, part world championship, part study in excess.
—Eric Barton, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
Executives hoped the combination would forge a six-brand luxury conglomerate with global annual sales in excess of $12 billion, plus a retail presence in more than 75 countries and $2 billion in profit, according to the merger announcement.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2026
The extensive art collection, in excess of $1 million, lends the hotel a grand, Southern-home feel.
—AFAR Media, 30 Dec. 2025
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 6 Jan. 2026
Even without seeing a single lap, the week feels somehow sped up, more of everything, part world championship, part study in excess.
—Eric Barton, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
Executives hoped the combination would forge a six-brand luxury conglomerate with global annual sales in excess of $12 billion, plus a retail presence in more than 75 countries and $2 billion in profit, according to the merger announcement.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2026
The extensive art collection, in excess of $1 million, lends the hotel a grand, Southern-home feel.
—AFAR Media, 30 Dec. 2025
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“In excess.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20excess. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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