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Doctors were reportedly unable to remove some of the bullet fragments from his face, and a bone near his eye was also broken.
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Jessica Sager,
PEOPLE,
9 Nov. 2025
People from the Kansas City area who boarded the ship are highlighted on posters hanging on the walls next to artifacts like fragments of a first-class curtain, a door handle and a White Star Line envelope.
That response was to a question specifically about inside linebacker Dre Greenlaw, who missed the Broncos’ final two regular-season games with a hamstring injury and was one of the only players not on the field during a brief portion of Friday’s workout open to reporters.
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Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
10 Jan. 2026
Credit card interest rates represent a significant portion of financial institutions’ revenue.
China’s ambitious plan to build the Circular Electron Positron Collider (CEPC), a multibillion-dollar project aimed at creating the world’s largest particle collider, is likely to be officially stalled after it was not included in the country’s next five-year plan.
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Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Nov. 2025
This picks up any dirt or dust particles that may be lying on your mattress and contributing to a less-than-sanitary environment.
Today, that can mean a stair railing sculpted from cast bronze or a chandelier made of 450 shards of selenite (both, by the way, are Henault commissions).
About 1 foot from the shoot tip, make a 1 to 2 inch incision along the stem and through a bud to create a wedge; prop the wedge open with a sliver of wood such as a toothpick.
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Luke Miller,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Nov. 2025
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