as in to pass (into)
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Start with an aperitif like a Ligurian Negroni infused with Côte d’Azur Cap Gin, best sipped alongside cheesy focaccia with pesto, before sampling the signature pesto plate with trofie pasta — which is even more indulgent when topped with Sicilian gamberi (shrimp) tartare.—
Lane Nieset,
Forbes.com,
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Original price: $299.95 Hotel Collection’s scent diffuser infuses subtle fragrances throughout your space without flames.—
Jené Luciani Sena , Caitlyn Martyn
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FOXNews.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Ad dollars are limited, while the creator space is saturated.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Aug. 2025
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Every feed is saturated with look-alike posts and algorithm-chasing fluff.—
Henry McIntosh,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Start by steeping your tea bags—at least one for each shoe—in boiling water for one to two minutes.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
7 Aug. 2025
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New tariff rates on top beef importers like Mexico, Canada and Brazil will take effect on Aug. 1, raising the countries’ already steep import taxes to 30%, 35% and 50%, respectively.—
Chicago Tribune,
Boston Herald,
19 July 2025
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Washington delivers the dialogue with a thrilling range from purrs to roars, all imbued with an authoritative swagger.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
15 Aug. 2025
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According to Hinton, the best way to do this is to imbue AI with the qualities of traditional femininity.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
14 Aug. 2025
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Each bedroom has a beautiful bathroom and an adjoining private soaking tub.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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Guests return for the sprawling bedrooms, marble soaking tubs, and exceptional old-school service (shoe shining, unpacking and proper concierge know-how).—
Katharine Sohn,
Architectural Digest,
15 Aug. 2025
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His observations are rooted in the Christian traditions that permeate the Black American south where he was raised.—
Mankaprr Conteh,
Rolling Stone,
8 Aug. 2025
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The killing sparked months of protests in Louisville that fit into the broader racial justice movement that permeated the country in the wake of the 2020 police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.—
Killian Baarlaer,
Louisville Courier Journal,
5 Aug. 2025
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In the late 1990s into 2000, longtime local corporate titans like Amoco, Ameritech, Quaker Oats and Waste Management were gobbled in the merger mania that pervaded.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
15 July 2025
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Decked out in pastels and steeped in easy glamour, here you’re expected to follow traditions like afternoon tea and dress codes, while being encouraged to enjoy the deep sense of relaxation that pervades the resort.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
10 July 2025
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In that system, Smith is expected to penetrate the offensive line, get in the backfield, shed blocks and make plays.—
Jon Machota,
New York Times,
19 Aug. 2025
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Delays and inventory gaps penetrate the broader supply chain, impacting every stakeholder—from manufacturers to brokers to consumers, who ultimately face higher costs and diminished trust.—
Shaleen Devgun,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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“Fill (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fill%20%28up%29. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.
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