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What may be the drug epidemic in the future, Smith said, so officials across agencies can work together to get ahead of it.—Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2025 Big-name candidates and national attention are shifting the political dynamics of gubernatorial races across the country, posing challenges and opportunities for both parties.—Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025
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One of the busiest buses in New York City, the Bx12, starts its route at one end of the A train, in Inwood at the very top of Manhattan, and runs across to Co-op City, in the Bronx—the largest housing coöperative in the world.—Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2025 Walkers who choose to cross the entire bridge will stay in the left-hand outside paved lane all the way across.—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 26 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for across
The Rivelia uses Bean Switch technology to let users swap between coffee varieties in seconds, while the Eletta Explore offers over 50 recipes at the touch of a button, including hot espresso, lattes, cappuccinos and cold brew.
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Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
Try these exercises and gradually progress them by adding more resistance, sets, and repetitions over time.
The world might end up ruled by large technology companies that impose their solutions throughout entire continents, leaving little space for homegrown creativity.
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Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
Cash’s death was met with profound sadness throughout the music community.
Overmont Oversized Double Camping Chair This Overmont Double Chair is built for snuggling up around the campfire, but it can be used to spread out while solo.
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Francesca Krempa,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025
The ensemble featured a visible black underwire and corset boning at the bust and torso, while the sheer black fabric created an illusion of draping around her bust and the rest of her body.
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