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Mark Collins, who was born and raised in Newfoundland, Canada, said Canadians have long treasured their friendship with the United States and the fact that the US-Canada border is the longest undefended border on the planet.—
Matt Egan,
CNN Money,
13 Oct. 2025 -
The border between the two countries is the longest undefended one in the world.—
MARGARET MACMILLAN,
Foreign Affairs,
21 July 2025
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Containers of tomato sauce sat uncovered and unprotected in the walk-in cooler.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
31 Oct. 2025
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Doctors warn that there is no safe level of asbestos exposure, and that even short, unprotected demolition work can damage the lungs and increase the risk of developing mesothelioma, a cancer of the lining of the lungs.—
Dr. Mark Abdelmalek,
ABC News,
30 Oct. 2025
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The deterioration in the labor market has been concentrated in payroll employment, which is the [datapoint] that is the most susceptible to demographic and immigration changes.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
4 Nov. 2025
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However, Arizona's hot and dry desert climate made Gilbert susceptible to drought and wildfires, causing the low ranking in natural disaster risk.—
Paige Moore,
AZCentral.com,
4 Nov. 2025
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However, from time to time mistakes will be made and we will not be held liable.—
Jacob Camenker,
USA Today,
2 Nov. 2025
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Following a 2023 trial, a Florida jury found the Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital liable for false imprisonment, battery, fraudulent billing, wrongful death and intentional infliction of emotional distress — allegations by Kowalski's family that were documented in the Netflix documentary.—
Samira Asma-Sadeque,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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Gusts of 40-50 mph will blow around unsecured objects and may down tree limbs, potentially resulting in a few power outages.—
Joe Edwards,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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Credit cards Credit cards are one of the main sources of unsecured borrowing, and 60% of credit card users carry debt from month to month, according to a March report by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.—
Jessica Dickler,
CNBC,
29 Oct. 2025
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The all-star game itself was a mishmash of unguarded dunks and 3-pointers and no one remembers who won.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Oct. 2025
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During the last 35-day shutdown in 2018 and 2019, the parks association said, people vandalized national parks left unguarded by rangers.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
3 Oct. 2025
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The county’s $10 million influx has helped relieve some of the fear for food-insecure clients, Olson said, particularly among the county’s elderly.—
Chase Hunter,
Mercury News,
28 Oct. 2025
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Before that, though, Moore says the 14-time Grammy winner was insecure about her abilities.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
27 Oct. 2025
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Defenseman Jacob Trouba stopped what seemed like a sure goal with his stick, helping goaltender Jakob Dostal by knocking away a shot headed toward an exposed side of the net.—
Josh Gross,
Oc Register,
17 Oct. 2025
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Dolphins, being long-lived and highly exposed, can serve as nature's early warning system.—
Pranjal Malewar,
New Atlas,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Assailable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assailable. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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