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On the contrary, they’re primed to collide in Bilbao’s San Mames stadium on May 21.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
2 May 2025 -
In other words, you are primed to make the most out of life right now!—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 May 2025
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Applications open today for the three month in-person program that will include six development sessions to educate and create access and community for up to 20 mentees across creative and management tracks.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
5 May 2025
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The material contained on this site is intended to inform, entertain and educate the reader and in no way represents an inducement to gamble legally or illegally or any sort of professional advice.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
4 May 2025
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Although Santa Monica might have set out to school Abby on pleasuring herself and others, the dancer also learns a thing or two.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
HollywoodReporter,
8 May 2025
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And while guests might not all be fluent in French or schooled in the astronomical calendar, the collective mood made one thing clear: this arrival is a capital-B Big Deal.—
Freya Drohan,
Vogue,
21 Mar. 2025
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His work far from finished, Jim is immediately instructed to reach into Royce’s open chest cavity and aid in the surgery.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
12 May 2025
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That’s evidently false in the cases involving the Alien Enemies Act—last month, the Supreme Court instructed that challenges to Trump’s actions had to be brought as habeas cases.—
Ruth Marcus,
New Yorker,
12 May 2025
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The information and opinions contained in this article are provided by the author and have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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Temporary housing assistance for the residents was provided by Hanover Township Emergency Services.—
Courier-News,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2025
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Similar to calling 911, people looking for mental or emotional health support can call 988, with the further option of being directed to a counselor trained in LGBTQ+ youth support.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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That means investing in new hardware, developing smarter software, training a skilled workforce and building partnerships between government, industry and academia.—
Jack Dongarra,
The Conversation,
14 May 2025
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During the first three months of the golf season, while the players were starting to gear up heading into The Masters in April, the hype around professional golf was at an all-time high.—
Troy Finnegan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 May 2025
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Multiple states are gearing up for competitive gubernatorial elections in 2026, which will offer a litmus test on voter sentiment.—
Alexis Simendinger,
The Hill,
6 May 2025
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Canada, Brazil, Mexico, South Korea and Vietnam supplied nearly two-thirds of steel mill product imports in 2024, according to the American Iron and Steel Institute, a trade association.—
Bailey Schulz,
USA Today,
9 May 2025
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Office supplies for a research lab working on something that could change the world?—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 May 2025
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“Boot (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boot%20%28up%29. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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