Richmond served as the functional center for the chattel slavery system in the United States, the capitol city of the Confederacy during the Civil War and was one of the many cities that subjected residents to redlining lending practices.
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Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
9 Sep. 2025
Today, the Court needlessly subjects countless more to these exact same indignities.
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Dan Gooding
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
And in Muniz versus Dominic Calvert-Lewin, these were the two target men United’s recruitment team had wagered would make the difference in keeping the club up this season.
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Beren Cross,
New York Times,
15 Sep. 2025
Those who wager on the sport know that his MVP odds have improved significantly over the past couple of weeks.
Place the chicken in front of you, breast up, with the neck pointing away from you.
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Peter Barrett,
Outside Online,
9 June 2025
Its superiority was passed like a shibboleth among food connoisseurs: Thighs are juicier, tastier, are almost half the price—preferable in just about every way to the boneless, skinless, flavorless breasts that reign supreme in America.
Ignoring that lesson endangers economies and ingenuity.
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Ken Silverstein,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
Aside from disease, the creatures are vulnerable to habitat loss, animal attacks and being hit by cars, and were named critically endangered in 2022, according to Australia’s World Wildlife Fund (WWF).
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