Ivan was married, with two children, and worked as the curator of a small museum that collected artifacts from the eastern highlands, like masks and shields.
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Rachel Aviv,
New Yorker,
17 Aug. 2026
These troops generally fought with swords and shields, using a method of warfare that involved rapid movement and raids.
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Tamanna Nangia,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
14 Aug. 2026
The stocks that Goldman screens for are those in the center of a Venn diagram, appearing in both its proprietary Hedge Fund VIP and Mutual Fund Overweight baskets.
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Deena Zaidi,
CNBC,
24 Aug. 2026
With its 15 screens, the Kips Bay location has been beloved by locals for its wider range of films and its towering Imax screen.
The large slats of shutters might be easier to vacuum than those of mini blinds or even cellular shades, so make a plan based on your window blind type and style.
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Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Apr. 2026
The emphasis on age-appropriate products could explain the mixed reaction to Shay Mitchell’s Rini, a skin care line developed for kids ages 4 and up, which launched with sheet masks.
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Faye Brookman,
Footwear News,
21 Aug. 2026
Moments later, the duo was back in all of its fantastic polka-dot glory, complete with those oversized masks, and doing some quick stretching/calisthenics to get ready for the show.
Their heads are covered in waist-length teal veils, and black canvas work aprons cover their gray habits.
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Adora Namigadde,
NPR,
23 July 2026
With diagnostic precision, shifting baseline syndrome puts a name on something that most of us have experienced—the ways in which the fog of forgetting veils experience.
Because cannabis requires about three months to grow, the Illinois climate allows for only one or two outdoor harvests a year, but that can be extended with greenhouses or other coverings.
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Robert McCoppin,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Aug. 2026
Then only black was allowed, and full-face coverings became mandatory.
—
Dominique Soguel,
Christian Science Monitor,
15 Aug. 2026
The Sleep Foundation recommends lightweight sheets and sleepwear, using fans, keeping blinds or curtains closed during the day and opening windows for ventilation once outdoor temperatures cool down.
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Ryan Brennan,
Charlotte Observer,
22 Aug. 2026
The actual day of the game, however, was too windy for those curtains.
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