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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.
Victor Reiter is a noteworthy selection whose soft orange lanterns expand to three inches in diameter, while Moonchimes has two-inch lemon yellow blooms, and Fruit Salad has strong orange flowers that erupt prolifically on and off throughout the year.
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Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
30 Apr. 2026
Any of them — mylar, latex, ‘biodegradable,’ sky lanterns.
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Jaclyn Cosgrove,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
The hotel has a formal feel, with lots of wood, leather, and heavy chandeliers, but no one is excessively dressed up.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Apr. 2026
From dazzling Art Deco chandeliers to elegant pearl drops and bold mid-century modern shapes, clip-ons allowed for incredible diversity in earring design.
The candelabra, made from alpaca metal (also known as nickel silver), embraces visible marks of welding and heat treatment, creating oil slick-like effects.
There are scores of picturesque lighthouses along the rocky coast of Maine, but none more iconic than Portland Head Light.
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Eve Chen,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2026
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