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Using a fragmentary, collage-like approach that unites characters from different eras, from the turn of the 20th century to the post–World World II era to the years of GDR rule and on to the present, Schilinski treats history like a constant haunting.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
5 Aug. 2025 -
Kosinski, who filmed actual F1 contests, scores on atmosphere but stages the races in a way that’s fragmentary and at times confusing, without giving us a clear enough picture of how each driver is trying to maneuver.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
17 June 2025
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This initiates a continuous, adaptive cycle: retrieving data, reasoning over it, taking actions, storing partial outcomes and adjusting future steps.—
Naren Narendran,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Peteski also objected to PBR’s partial joinder in support of the TBN and TCT motion.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
14 Aug. 2025
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After Lowe found true love with his wife Catherine Lowe, the pair received a sectional sofa as a wedding gift from his now-business partner, Clay Silver, which caught the attention of their Instagram followers.—
Maggie Horton,
People.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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The sophomore was second at the state finals as an individual and fourth in the sectional individual tournament.—
Matt Roy,
Boston Herald,
10 July 2025
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The search for Top involved over 50 personnel, including local police units and partner agencies, and employed ATVs, drones, and helicopter support, police said in an update on July 31.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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A number of familiar local restaurants, including Kettner Exchange and Puesto, will have a presence at Terminal 1.—
Lori Weisberg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Cross-sectional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross-sectional. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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