The Padres managed just five hits, with one bouncing off a base to plate their first run of the game and another off a pitcher’s glove cracking the door open for a hitter in the deepest of funks.
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Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 June 2026
The flip side of all this is that Perez’s terrific career has been marked by funks and spurts … just seldom this early.
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Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
13 Apr. 2026
An InStyle editor spoke with fragrance experts about the 12 best perfumes to wear this summer.
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Ariel Wodarcyk,
InStyle,
27 May 2026
French accessories — lace, millinery, cosmetics, jewelry and perfumes — began appearing in American stores as early as 1910, just as WWD began its coverage of the growing fashion industry, with Cartier’s jewelry and Louis Vuitton’s iconic trunks leading the charge.
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Tonya Blazio-Licorish,
Footwear News,
26 May 2026
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