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beau ideals

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someone of such unequaled perfection as to deserve imitation she is the beau ideal of the dedicated medical professional

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the most perfect type or example Frank Lloyd Wright's most famous architectural creation, Falling Water, is widely regarded as the beau ideal of a building in harmony with its setting

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The property became an early-2000s fixture on the Sunset Strip, known for its upside-down sign and—perhaps most famously—live models in a glass box in the lobby.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2026
Unlike model training, which involves developing and refining models, inference runs those models to generate responses and perform tasks.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Nov. 2026

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As the country mourned the 2,977 victims killed on 9/11 and struggled to imagine what might lay ahead, these brave volunteers accepted the risks of military service to protect the United States and its ideals.

— Beth Hillman, New York Daily News, 11 Nov. 2026
With Australia’s help and a treaty rooted in Tuvalu’s ideals of dignity and caring, the world can learn how to defy predictions of climate doom.

— the Monitor's Editorial Board, Christian Science Monitor, 10 Nov. 2026

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But whether those ideas pan out hinges on the Loop passing the design and construction process with few holdups.

— Isabel Rivera, Miami Herald, 14 Nov. 2026
Commission members are advancing a number of ideas to expand the role RESCs play in meeting Connecticut’s education goals.

— Theo Peck-Suzuki, Hartford Courant, 13 Nov. 2026

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As the grandparents of Jesus, they are also considered the patron saints of grandparents.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026
Rita then prayed to her patron saints — John the Baptist, Augustine of Hippo, and Nicholas of Tolentino — while setting out to establish peace between the families involved in her husband's murder.

— Adam Harrington, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026

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For a more slipper-like look, Toteme’s velvet flats stay true to the classics, while mules from Dôen and Staud could easily double as your favorite indoor-outdoor shoes.

— Laura Jackson, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2026
Open for breakfast, Sunday brunch (a buffet sometimes accompanied by live jazz), lunch, and dinner, The Bistro serves American classics, with a natural emphasis on seafood.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Oct. 2026

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The scenarios in which these tradeoffs may take place are wide-ranging, with the Anthropic researchers citing opening an auto plant, downsizing a company, and manipulating election sentiment as examples.

— Trevor Laurence Jockims, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2026
Others asked about the lack of Taiwan-specific production examples illustrating copyright disputes and legal responsibilities, given the presentation’s reliance on international cases.

— Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026

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Energy going through the system is what life is in its many manifestations, said William Martin, an evolutionary biologist at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf in Germany.

— Jake Buehler, Quanta Magazine, 11 Nov. 2026
All over the French capital, shop owners and restaurateurs have boarded up their windows against les manifestations—protests over a lack of education funding which have frequently devolved into rioting.

— Jim Edwards, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2026

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