Jeweler Chaumet designed the medals, Berluti the uniforms for Team France, Louis Vuitton the uniforms, medal trays and trunks, and Dior dressed performers including Celine Dion for the opening ceremonies, for example.
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Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
2 Oct. 2025
Applying mulch directly against plant stems and tree trunks increases the risk of pest damage and rot.
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Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Oct. 2025
For every mention of the Chicago Bulls’ trek toward toughness, of their hopes to stiffen the chests in the building and ignite a defensive revamp, Okoro has been the footnote.
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Joel Lorenzi,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
Thankfully, Amazon’s October Prime Day is a great time to replenish your toy chests and game closets.
Marte watches as assistant hitting coach Rafael Fernandez stops by the lockers, checking in with young players about times for taking on-field batting practice.
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Will Sammon,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
At Kathleen Lake, food and anything else that carries a scent like toiletries must be stored safely away from curious bears, and the park provides bear-proof lockers.
Nazi bureaucrats entered each bank and inventoried the contents of safes, strongrooms, and vaults.
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Christopher C. Gorham
September 29,
Literary Hub,
29 Sep. 2025
For indoor storage, guns should be kept unloaded and locked in appropriate safes or lockboxes for handguns, with ammunition in a separate safe, the AAP recommends.
After investigating the gravesites mentioned by Gein, authorities discovered the caskets to be empty, giving credence to Gein's confession.
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Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Oct. 2025
Average caskets run between $2,000 and $5,000 in the United States, but some made of mahogany, bronze or copper can cost upward of $10,000, according to the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) Consumer Advice department.
There are allegations toilets have been left uncleaned, bins unemptied, and pitch perimeters worn and littered, with complaints made that there are not enough maintenance staff employed to maintain standards.
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Laurie Whitwell,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
Grain bins and silos can be extremely deadly if people get trapped inside.
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