as in fastidiously
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Flip patties and cook 1 minute; carefully place 2 tablespoons of the cheese on each patty, cover with a transparent lid and cook until cheese is melted and patties are cooked through, 1 to 2 minutes more.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
7 Sep. 2025 -
Crews are carefully scouring the landscape for any spot fires from that may occur.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Every cut of beef is meticulously aged on the bone for 25 days, seafood is sourced from local Ayrshire waters, and vegetables are grown just miles away at Dowhill Farm.—
Tim Corlett,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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His face is so meticulously chiseled.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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At the heart of the villa is a striking staircase that unfurls through all three levels, elegantly illuminated by custom light fixtures suspended from the triple-height ceiling.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
5 Sep. 2025
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Villa Magna instagram Not surprisingly, the bedrooms at the Villa Magna, like the hotel’s common spaces, are tastefully and elegantly decorated – luxurious, but in an understated way.—
Erica Wertheim Zohar,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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The retailer just dropped rare markdowns on the brand’s most iconic styles, from the Arizona sandals made for late-summer escapes to the suede Boston clogs that will stylishly carry you into fall.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Aug. 2025
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As someone who’s constantly running out the door — fashionably late, of course — these are a no-brainer footwear to slip on and go.—
Ali Faccenda,
People.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Rocky, arriving fashionably late to the New York premiere on Monday, trotted down the carpet line at the BAM Harvey Theater with infectious enthusiasm.—
Antonio Ferme,
Variety,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Fussily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fussily. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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