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Dante Moore stands a fine chance of bouncing back this week against a pass defense that ranks 122nd in the United States and is allowing more than 280 passing yards per game.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025 -
Gundogan stands alone as the player who was instrumental in helping crystallise both men’s visions.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
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And yet, with the sustained mediation of an American President, Jimmy Carter, the two men found a way to forge a peace that endures still.—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
19 Oct. 2025
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Fans compromised by doing it until BOTH teams score their first points … in BOTH halves, a practice that endures today.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Oct. 2025
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Stephen Burks, a former truck driver and now professor of economics and management at the University of Minnesota, argues that, far from a shortage, the industry suffers from excess capacity as a result of demand falling since the post-COVID boom.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Oct. 2025
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Like most brand-new comedies, however, DMV suffers from the unevenness of a series trying to find its voice.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Oct. 2025
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Her presence was a profound blessing for our entire community and her spirit abides in thousands of lives.—
Karen Mizoguchi,
PEOPLE,
10 Oct. 2025
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Her presence was a profound blessing for our entire community, and her spirit abides in thousands of lives.—
Nelson Espinal,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Oct. 2025
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The Santa Barbara daisy, which is actually native to Mexico and Central America, is meant not only for sunny garden, block wall, or walkway border planting, but tolerates a fair dose of shade as well as poor soil and drought.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
11 Oct. 2025
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For such a popular restaurant, Matsuri tolerates a lot of flies, unwashed walls and substandard handwashing, as detailed in a Miami Herald story this week on last week’s inspection.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
26 Sep. 2025
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In the movie, June Squibb plays an elderly Jewish woman who stumbles into a support group at the local Jewish Community Center and adopts her best friend’s experiences as her own.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
9 Oct. 2025
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However, Swift’s version adopts a more menacing tone, amplifying themes of manipulation, profit and loyalty in the context of the music industry.—
Megan Cartwright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Bears (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bears%20%28with%29. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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