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The results from a study among almost 500 employees show that employees with children under six have less bandwidth to help coworkers with work problems or take over a coworker’s share of the workload.
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Lieke Ten Brummelhuis, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
About 75 residents were present spread out among the historic church’s wooden pews to watch the event.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Apr. 2025
Vietnam, meanwhile, is among the more than 75 countries that have engaged in negotiations with the Trump administration for trade deals to avoid steep reciprocal tariffs.
—John Bacon, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
Hard to evaluate — Injury issues plus uncertain ceilings
Brandon Miller, CHA
Count me among those who anticipated a major leap for Miller this past season.
—Eric Wong, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
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Lieke Ten Brummelhuis, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
About 75 residents were present spread out among the historic church’s wooden pews to watch the event.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Apr. 2025
Vietnam, meanwhile, is among the more than 75 countries that have engaged in negotiations with the Trump administration for trade deals to avoid steep reciprocal tariffs.
—John Bacon, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
Hard to evaluate — Injury issues plus uncertain ceilings
Brandon Miller, CHA
Count me among those who anticipated a major leap for Miller this past season.
—Eric Wong, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
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The liberal justices on the court sought to defend the country’s separation between church and state, which has previously not allowed public funding for religious charter schools.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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For the current fiscal year, Oddity now forecasts revenues between $790 million and $798 million, up from a prior range of $776 million to $785 million.—
Hakyung Kim,
CNBC,
30 Apr. 2025
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During the challenge, five pairs worked as a team, moving through several stages of an obstacle course.—
Emily DeLetter,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
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Driving through deep water can also affect a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Apr. 2025
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Hunter averaged over 100 snaps per game in his final season with Colorado amid his quest to turn the program around, alongside Shedeur and Deion Sanders.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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The last – and only – president to serve more than two terms was Franklin D. Roosevelt, who was elected to third and fourth terms amid the instability of the Great Depression and World War II.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Among.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/among. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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