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Recent Examples of cruseFor Jews, the Maccabees' story and the legend of the single cruse of oil burning eight days signals the possibility that a dedicated few, inspired by faith in their purpose, can reshape history.—Joshua M. Davidson, CNN, 28 Nov. 2021
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its final report on the cause of the Titan submersible's catastrophic implosion, blaming the company that operated it for shoddy design and failure to test the vessel before its fateful trip in June 2023.
His team’s experimental setup was simple: in a beaker of water, the researchers introduced bubbles composed of methane and air.
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Rachel Nuwer,
Scientific American,
29 Sep. 2025
Drink options include the Green Dread – a bright green gin concoction served from a beaker – and the Bloodsucker, a rum and blackberry liqueur drink served with a dollop of dark red jello meant to look like a glob of blood.
This one comes in the designer’s signature Check pattern in black, blue, and silver plus a floral White Flower Market design that matches its high tea kettle and dinner plate set.
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Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
12 Oct. 2025
Unlike espresso machines that can take up precious counter space, this type of model is typically the size of a tea kettle.
That means a 140-pound adult only needs about 53 grams of protein per day, an amount easily reached with a cup of Greek yogurt and a chicken breast, or a serving of tofu with beans.
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Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
16 Oct. 2025
A lot of people had been focusing on innovation all around the cups.
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