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Across the entirety of Patagonia’s Valdivian forests, explorers can encounter captivating birdlife, endemic amphibians and some of the earth’s most fascinating ungulates, many of which are largely ignored in favor of the region’s more imposing animals.
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Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
More Rapfogel/Getty Images Treinen came in for Yamamoto, allowing a double, a hit-by-pitch, a wild pitch, and two walks, forcing manager Dave Roberts to remove him in favor of struggling lefty Tanner Scott.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
Nestled in a strip mall by a nail salon and a Whole Foods, this specific Club Pilates studio eschewed the spa vibes in favor of a traditional fitness room.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2025
Throwing that history away in favor of a sterile Eastern and Western League concept would be short-sighted, self-defeating and unnecessary.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
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Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
More Rapfogel/Getty Images Treinen came in for Yamamoto, allowing a double, a hit-by-pitch, a wild pitch, and two walks, forcing manager Dave Roberts to remove him in favor of struggling lefty Tanner Scott.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
Nestled in a strip mall by a nail salon and a Whole Foods, this specific Club Pilates studio eschewed the spa vibes in favor of a traditional fitness room.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2025
Throwing that history away in favor of a sterile Eastern and Western League concept would be short-sighted, self-defeating and unnecessary.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
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“In favor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20favor. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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