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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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Yet, even in 2025—eighteen years after the publication of the last book in the series, fourteen years after the release of its last film, and several years after Rowling first announced her gender-critical politics—the popularity of Potter’s magical world endures.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
12 Oct. 2025
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William, too, endures as a devoted subject, if one who fades from view in the book’s later sections.—
Stacy Schiff,
The Atlantic,
8 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 20 Oct. 2025.
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