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Virginia Tech likes to muddy games around strident defense and inside action.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
20 Mar. 2026 -
As Americans shifted their attention to both British enemies and Indian enemies, these propaganda campaigns became more strident and generated debates about racial characteristics.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 Mar. 2026
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The raucous punk-rockers will release Public Luxury, the follow-up to 2017’s Cost of Living, on June 26, via Sub Pop.—
Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
24 Mar. 2026
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Tiafoe said he was energized by the raucous Miami crowd.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
24 Mar. 2026
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Plans to renovate an old Boise Bench building into a new brunch restaurant and bakery have come to a screeching halt.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
25 Mar. 2026
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Again in 2020, as travel around the world came to a screeching halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic, prices fell.—
Kinsey Crowley,
USA Today,
21 Mar. 2026
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Recently, internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare likened the platform to North Korean hackers for bypassing anti-scraping protections on websites.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
7 Aug. 2025
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Miami Music Week is at its zenith this weekend, its cacophonous diversions and decibels aimed at the spring break crowd and other ears that haven’t been around for very long, highlighted by the DJ bonfire known as Ultra Music Festival.—
Ben Crandell,
Sun Sentinel,
25 Mar. 2026
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Chiang Mai's postcard sights, including the gilded temples in the Old Town and the cacophonous Warorot Market, require a 15-minute taxi ride.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
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Bill Fellows is a SAG Award winner for Ted Lasso, portraying George Cartrick, the old-school, abrasive former manager of AFC Richmond who provided a stark contrast to the positive coaching style of his successor.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
25 Mar. 2026
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These are non-abrasive and can help restore the gentle shine on your flooring.—
Dan Simms,
USA Today,
23 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Things are kept mostly under wraps in this trailer, which spotlights the family vibe and the gnawing concern that something isn’t right, alongside jarring footage of a suburban street torn asunder.—
William Earl,
Variety,
26 Mar. 2026
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While the inside of the theater is a glamorous, bespoke representation of Hollywood in all its glory, the theater sits inside a shopping complex that includes retails stores like Sephora and Lids, a jarring contrast from the black tie-ness of the Oscars.—
Alli Rosenbloom,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2026
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Together the flavor is muddled, slightly discordant, but alone the Irish whiskey gets to sing, its apples and pears and slight malt and gentle touch a perfect foil to the zesty front palate of the lemon and the deep finish of the almonds.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
14 Mar. 2026
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Some events grapple with the two-hundred-and-fiftieth birthday of our discordant country.—
Inkoo Kang,
New Yorker,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Cawing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cawing. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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