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Rapid volumetric heating accelerates dye diffusion and allows for deeper penetration of the prickly pear peel pigment molecules (betalain) into the wool fiber interior swollen by the heat.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Footwear News,
17 June 2026 -
Alibaba’s move comes as competition in physical AI accelerates globally.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
17 June 2026
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As the season progresses, getting that balance back could be just as important as any trade deadline addition.—
Peter Chawaga,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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After such an emphatic opening display from the holders, few would bet against Messi adding to his 16 World Cup goals as the tournament progresses.—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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Frequent mowing keeps clippings small, preventing smothering and speeds up decomposition for reuse.—
Peg Aloi,
The Spruce,
21 June 2026
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The First Alert Weather Team is keeping an eye on this next storm system, just in case the timeline speeds up.—
Cutter Martin,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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Elsewhere in the exhibition, another lamé qipao, this one from the 1940s, shows how technology advances, with the fabric manufacturers by then able to dye the metallic threads, Hansen added.—
Stephy Chung,
CNN Money,
13 June 2026
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Endowed chairs are among the university’s highest academic honors, recognizing faculty whose groundbreaking work advances their field, enriches the campus community and drives global impact.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 June 2026
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The only exception to this rule, CMS notes, comes when referring to the Earth in relation to other celestial bodies.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 June 2026
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The goal comes amid a tough week for Messi and his family.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
22 June 2026
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Rumors of her departure circulated Wednesday before the board announced that Hill would remain employed while an investigation proceeds.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
17 June 2026
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Fox News Digital has reached out to GiveSendGo seeking clarification regarding the disposition of the fundraiser proceeds, whether any money remains available and what safeguards were used to ensure compliance with company policies.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
17 June 2026
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That’s the big question, as the start of the two-day NBA Draft on Tuesday nears.—
Anthony Chiang
June 19,
Miami Herald,
19 June 2026
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More than 300,000 federal student loan borrowers have recently exited the Biden-era Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, plan but millions more remain at risk as the July deadline nears.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
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“Fast-forwards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fast-forwards. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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