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Recent Examples of electricsAnd unlike most electrics that try their best to look the part but offer relatively puny power figures, the STRiX boasts impressive horsepower figures in addition to the high torque that comes as a byproduct of electric motors.—New Atlas, 25 Mar. 2026
Brumbelow has found that cars with headlights rated highly by IIHS for visibility—which includes many but not all LED headlights—have 19% fewer nighttime crashes compared to cars with poor headlight visibility.
Two similar blazes occurred in 2017, both caused by falling paper sky lanterns.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
8 Apr. 2026
The vibe is romantic and historic but not stuffy, with a design scheme that integrates elements of Japanese design into its bedrooms with floor beds, paper lanterns, and minimalist details.
The en suite bedroom has two windows, a private entrance, and a modern candelabra-style chandelier.
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The Week US,
TheWeek,
23 Mar. 2026
Other images similarly mix the romantic and the mundane, with glamorous students in front of kitschy backdrops of misty woodlands or positioned between towering candelabras.
While winters are cold, the months of May through October are divine; go on scenic cruises, explore historic lighthouses, and see the migrating whales.
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Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Mar. 2026
Travel + Leisure said that the lighthouses on Block Island are visual treats to behold.
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Rin Velasco,
The Providence Journal,
20 Feb. 2026
Colors and shapes from tiles, fabrics, Moroccan lamps and hanging plants saturate the place.
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Bill Addison,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Apr. 2026
Instead of the patio consisting of a grill and a couple of chairs, patios are mirroring interiors and serving as full outdoor living rooms complete with comfy seating, fireplaces, mounted TVs, rugs, lamps, and accessories.
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Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Apr. 2026