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Recent Examples of crow's-footSince then, it's been approved to treat crow's-feet (in 2013) and moderate-to-severe forehead lines (in 2017), though doctors had been regularly using it off-label on both areas for years.—Danielle Cohen, Allure, 23 July 2024
Leaders need human-in-the-loop checkpoints on the highest-leverage decisions—high-value quotes, customs classifications, contractual commitments—alongside mandatory audit logs and version control across all agent actions.
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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
Fortune,
2 May 2026
Cloudy, reverberating bass mingles with sonorous, textural guitar loops courtesy of Mark Clifford, while Sarah Peacock’s spellbinding vocals ooze over the mix.
Fingerprints are the surface expression of what biologists call dermal ridges: those parallel corrugations of ridged and furrowed skin that cover not just your fingertips, but also your palms, toes and soles.
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Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2026
So why do real grasshopper wings have corrugations?
Tobias Harris – a name that still echoes uncomfortably in Orlando – poured in 30 points, adding another layer of irony to a franchise that once traded him away for essentially nothing.
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Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 May 2026
During Chicago’s bitter winter of 2013-2014, the Humboldt Park Lagoon froze over, and snow piled on top of the thick layer of ice, plunging vegetation into a deadly darkness.
Made from the brand’s signature silky jersey, this A-line midi drapes beautifully and resists wrinkles, while a V-neck front and back add airflow and side-seam pockets give you a place to stash your phone.
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BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
4 May 2026
Right-hander Ryan Walker threw nine consecutive two-seam fastballs to Bryson Stott, who hit a tying triple in the ninth inning of Game 1.