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Seclusion and restraint The use of restraint and seclusion practices to address disabled students’ behavioral issues has increasingly become a debated issue among education specialists.—
IndyStar,
IndyStar,
8 Sep. 2025 -
Texas Rangers cling to AL postseason hopes The Rangers’ World Series title increasingly feels like a one off.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Sep. 2025
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Teams can go over the salary cap, but there are progressively tougher penalties — such as luxury taxes and roster-construction restrictions — that make things tougher for organizations.—
David Brandt,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Sep. 2025
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Even just a few levels into the game, there are challenges where seemingly endless waves of enemies grow progressively stronger and one poor choice can lead to redoing an entire gauntlet of fights.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
3 Sep. 2025
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The lens surface gradually transitions in prescription strength, with no lines bifurcating your vision.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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Through emulsification, essentially gradually adding one ingredient to another while rapidly mixing, disperses tiny drops of one of those liquids into the other to form a uniform blend.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 Sep. 2025
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But the scrappy Padres battled back – little by little.—
Dan Freedman,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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The Padres on Sunday battled back little by little, got even in the top of the eighth inning, and then ran into the same old L.A. story.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Aug. 2025
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From building looks piece by piece in the early days, to introducing womenswear, couture, and a cinematic sense of narrative, Keith has sharpened his process to create full worlds rather than individual outfits.—
Karissa Mitchell,
Essence,
3 Sep. 2025
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All remaining evidence of life was stripped out piece by piece and taken to the sea.—
Sophia Leone,
FOXNews.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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