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In December, Texas had just over a million job openings, a high-water mark it’s been hovering around for several months.—
Mitchell Schnurman,
Dallas News,
17 Mar. 2023 -
The Nacimiento River edged out its 1969 high-water mark by 1.51 feet.—
Hayley Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Mar. 2023
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On Thursday morning, photos showed floodwater had nearly risen to the top of the garage door.—
Evan Bush,
NBC news,
12 Dec. 2025
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His experiments continued in Milan, playing another 4-4-2 diamond, with Alexis Mac Allister at the top of it, and a strike partnership of summer signings Alexander Isak and Ekitike.—
Liam Tharme,
New York Times,
12 Dec. 2025
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Bharathiraja earned the honorific Iyakkunar Imayam – pinnacle of directors.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
10 June 2026
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In her post-race press conference, Shiffrin spoke movingly about reaching the pinnacle without her father, Jeff, who died in an accident in his home in 2020.—
Sean Gregory,
Time,
9 June 2026
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Today, at Golden Spike National Historical Park, visitors can still see the marks left by those workers and experience historic steam trains like the ones that met at that summit in Utah 157 years ago.—
Alia Beard Rau,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Xi agreed to expand cooperation in the areas of politics, economy and culture at a summit in Pyongyang that opened a new chapter in ties, the North‘s official KCNA news agency said.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
9 June 2026
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Based on the initial round, a Round of 32 match will take place at the stadium on June 30, followed by a Round of 16 game on July 5, before all eyes turn to the grand finale face-off on July 19.—
Rachel Chang,
Travel + Leisure,
12 June 2026
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Anticipation for Rocky’s Gov Ball 2026 grand finale had been building for days, as fans lined up for a chance to claim ultra-rare copies of the VIBE print edition with Rocky on the cover.—
Rob Kenner,
VIBE.com,
8 June 2026
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Sweet, juicy, and a summer staple, peak-season peaches are perfect in everything from breakfast bakes to desserts, salads, cocktails, and more.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
14 June 2026
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Most strategies optimize existing schedules, often sacrificing peak productivity for reactive demands like meetings.—
Cynthia Pong,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
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Postwar manufacturing at its apex.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
14 June 2026
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If the snake population continues to decline, this could have harmful effects on the ecosystem, as snakes are both intermediate and apex predators, serving as both predator and prey.—
Carson Bonner,
AJC.com,
9 June 2026
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Pressure has only continued to mount as guests flood into Mexico City, and the government has faced a crescendo of criticisms by protesters and residents who say authorities have prioritized the competition over pressing social needs in the Latin American nation.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
10 June 2026
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The deception comes when his delivery reaches a crescendo.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
3 June 2026
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