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Noun
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There’s also plenty of time for relaxing poolside and browsing boutiques built into the schedule.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
6 June 2026 -
Downtown Aspen’s luxury boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants are a 10-minute walk from the hotel.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 June 2026
Noun
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An amendment to the city’s nutrition center budget, which preserves the program’s daily meal cap at 250 rather than reducing it to 200 as per staff recommendation, sparked the meeting’s sharpest exchanges.—
Walker Armstrong,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 June 2026
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Initial public offerings from SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI in the coming months could add close to $4 trillion in market capitalization to US exchanges, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.—
Jeran Wittenstein,
Fortune,
7 June 2026
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