Being trained in combat, and armed with swords, spears, and bows and arrows, the gladiators were able to turn the tables on the wild beasts; the result was another predictable slaughter, in this case of the animals.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 Feb. 2026
Voluminous outerwear, lots of layering, velvet, lace, bows and fringe were pervasive.
But responsibility diffuses across developers, deployers, and users, and interaction loops remain private and unobservable.
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Deb Roy,
The Atlantic,
15 Feb. 2026
E-commerce product images show a new Nike Air Max 95 OG Big Bubble outfitted with the Neon style’s familiar highlighter-like Air units and lace loops, but with some key updates that make the look more eye-catching than ever.
That list includes several top-20 players and notables playing the brand’s popular iron shafts, such as Lydia Ko (KBS VX Lite 90) and Hye-Jin Choi (PGI 90).
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Scott Kramer,
Forbes.com,
18 Jan. 2026
Its core structure includes a long spiral access tunnel, three vertical shafts, and two horizontal levels, reaching a depth of about 1,840 feet.
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Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Dec. 2025
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