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Plenty of other avenues remain for Kennedy to play on COVID discontent—fear of the shots’ side effects, distaste for mandates, declining trust in public health and medical experts—to pull back the government’s support for vaccination.—
Katherine J. Wu,
The Atlantic,
13 Aug. 2025 -
Voters have also expressed discontent with Trump's tariff policies and his approach to immigration.—
Khaleda Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Aug. 2025
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In addition to their offensive woes against the Giants, the Jets’ starting defense allowed an 80-yard pass by Russell Wilson with safety Andre Cisco in coverage, which set up a one-yard touchdown run by Giants running back Devin Singletary.—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
20 Aug. 2025
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One possible solution to the county’s budget woes was a referendum question that would have increased the county’s sales tax by 0.75% to pay for public safety expenses, a measure projected to generate more than $50 million in revenue each year.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Aug. 2025
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Understanding the gravity of a red flag warning and adhering to these precautions is paramount in averting wildfires during these perilous conditions.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Open star clusters typically reside in the dense spiral arms of the Milky Way, where the gravity of passing stars can tug at their outermost members, pulling them apart over the course of millions of years.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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Passengers experience a few minutes of weightlessness and get to see Earth against the blackness of space.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
31 July 2025
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Then blackness, the last traces—the moment of medium desire, forgetfulness, being confused, weariness, and doubt.—
Amie Barrodale,
Harpers Magazine,
16 July 2025
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“Dolorousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dolorousness. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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