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Goodall fastidiously documented how the animals lived and interacted in research that would continue over several decades.—
Jeremy Mikula,
NBC news,
4 Oct. 2025
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How To Properly Remove Excess Grease Hot grease can be dangerous straight out of the pan, so working carefully is key to avoid accidents.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
1 Feb. 2026
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Surplus models represent both an opportunity and a potential trap for consumers looking to secure a bargain on a new vehicle, and brokers urged treading carefully.—
Aldo Svaldi,
Denver Post,
1 Feb. 2026
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Unbeknownst to Anthony, the entire experience is staged, every colleague around him is performing a role, and each moment – whether in conference rooms or during downtime – has been meticulously orchestrated.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
29 Jan. 2026
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Unbeknownst to Anthony, the entire experience is staged, every colleague around him is performing a role, and each moment — whether in conference rooms or during downtime — has been meticulously orchestrated.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Jan. 2026
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But what makes Bird by Bird so singular is how often and elegantly Lamott shifts from advice about writing to advice about life.—
Jasna Hodžić,
Big Think,
29 Jan. 2026
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The fit-and-flare number was designed with dramatic bell sleeves that elegantly flowed from the elbow down for a gothic-chic feel.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
27 Jan. 2026
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The case design draws its inspiration from fine silver jewelry by Danish silversmith Georg Jensen, with a stylishly portable shape.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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The home’s interiors have been stylishly and cheerfully updated with bright-white walls, contemporary creamy furniture, and a sleek, streamlined bathroom and kitchen that look like they were renovated yesterday.—
Madeline Weinfield,
Architectural Digest,
23 Jan. 2026
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Even her attempts to stay warm were fashionably over-the-top.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
5 Jan. 2026
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The effect of the Oklahoma Sooners’ defense The Sooners’ vaunted defense was fashionably late to the party Saturday.—
Maddie Hartley,
Kansas City Star,
22 Nov. 2025
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“Fussily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fussily. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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