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Noun
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They have also been shown to exhibit play behavior with objects in their enclosures, highly unusual behavior for a reptile.—
Craig Stanford,
Big Think,
7 May 2026 -
The injuries occurred after a staff member opened the door between two enclosures with monkeys that were not compatible, causing the fight.—
Corey Schmidt,
Sacbee.com,
7 May 2026
Noun
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In five seasons with the Giants, Beckham played 59 games, catching 390 passes for 5,476 yards and 44 touchdowns.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
7 May 2026
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Ross had 723 yards as a freshman at UConn in 2019, played just five games combined over the next three seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic and injuries, and has played for three schools in the last three years.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
7 May 2026
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Stay in one of the new Villa Suites for amazing views of the lake and amenities like private patios, firepits, and individual outdoor spas.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
6 May 2026
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The new spot will offer three patios and improved parking, and owners hope to reopen within 10 days.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
5 May 2026
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In addition, the library’s courtyards have been enhanced, with a ceremony celebrating their public reopening set for May 21.—
Daniel I. Dorfman,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
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One-bedroom suites start at 860 square feet and include separate living areas and oversized bathrooms, while villas offer full kitchens and private courtyards with plunge pools.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 May 2026
Noun
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Classrooms, dorm doors, quads, bulletin boards, sidewalks, ceremonies — these are all places where speech once flourished.—
Aileen Favilla,
New York Daily News,
4 May 2026
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Onianwa is a massive human, with long arms, thickness in his quads and a tall, broad frame.—
Josh Kendall,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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Once fated to be replaced by pickleball courts, the beloved basketball courts at Fort Lauderdale Beach Park are here to stay.—
Amanda Rosa
May 6,
Miami Herald,
6 May 2026
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In the vacuum left by the state, questions about who is responsible and who should pay for cleanup are being hashed out in the courts as cities and counties face hundreds of millions of dollars in costs to filter drinking water.—
DYLAN JACKSON,
ABC News,
6 May 2026
Noun
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There, visitors come across soaring mosaics made from tiny golden tiles, murals of horses and sandy indoor quadrangles with palm trees sprouting up under vaulted ceilings.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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In addition, if Paramount Skydance’s megadeal to buy WBD closes, Zaslav is poised to walk away with a payout of more than half a billion dollars.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
30 Apr. 2026
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Over this 18-day period, the SMH closed higher in 17 out of 18 closes.—
Josh Brown,Sean Russo,
CNBC,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Curtilages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curtilages. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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