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The leaky membrane that Trump has established between law enforcement and his own agenda does a disservice to the officers, many of whom are simply trying to do their jobs.
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Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 17 June 2025
If found guilty in Illinois, Giglio could face between four and 15 years in prison.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
The restaurant, a 43-year landmark between Fort Worth and Arlington, has been cleaned throughout, and its signature toy train is again clickety-clacking around the dining room ceiling.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2025
The feud between one of the world’s most powerful leaders and the world’s wealthiest man appeared to be simmering even before Musk left the White House last week after briefly serving in Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 6 June 2025
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Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 17 June 2025
If found guilty in Illinois, Giglio could face between four and 15 years in prison.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
The restaurant, a 43-year landmark between Fort Worth and Arlington, has been cleaned throughout, and its signature toy train is again clickety-clacking around the dining room ceiling.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2025
The feud between one of the world’s most powerful leaders and the world’s wealthiest man appeared to be simmering even before Musk left the White House last week after briefly serving in Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 6 June 2025
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But though Toronto has already hired a general manager (Monica Wright Rogers) and assistant general manager (Eli Horowitz), among others, not to mention revealed its name (Tempo), Portland has not built out its basketball operations staff.—
Bob Harkins,
New York Times,
27 June 2025
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The passengers include several other mountain trekkers, among them an American professor (Bernard Curry) and his teenage daughter, Starr (Grace O’Sullivan), the latter’s nature instantly signified by her pouty demeanor and inability to put away her cell phone.—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
26 June 2025
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“Between.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/between. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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