The odd online friendship has since evolved into a recurring source of entertainment for followers—and this latest exchange only deepened that fascination.
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Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Nov. 2025
The craft evolved through extensive and careful restoration into Sausalito’s most unique floating home.
Formerly a forlorn strip of shipping warehouses and camping shops, the Karaköy neighborhood has blossomed in the last decade into a colorful area of restaurants, boutiques, and art galleries.
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Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Nov. 2025
After squaring off in the ring, the two developed a long-term friendship that eventually blossomed into a romantic relationship.
Snapdragons bloomed in flower beds along the front walk.
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Jamie Thompson,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
Western ‘gaijin’ are heading to Japan in record numbers lately – when the cherry blossoms bloomed this April, there were 43% more American tourists in the country than in April 2024.
Add bell pepper, onion, scallions; cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 4 minutes.
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Amanda Stanfield,
Southern Living,
8 Nov. 2025
But that’s also true of every Democrat who won on Tuesday — including Mamdani himself, who has softened some of his stances on policing including past calls to defund the NYPD and build no new jails.
Julianne cited her sisters' accomplishments in their own fields, as well as their flourishing personal lives, as a reason why the sadness never flowered into full-on resentment.
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Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Sep. 2025
How has that crop flowered, developed, and matured?
For Starbucks patrons at an upscale mall in Beijing’s central business district – the same complex where the company first opened its doors in China in 1999 – the news doesn’t come as a complete surprise.
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John Liu,
CNN Money,
5 Nov. 2025
The last time San Diego State opened a men’s basketball season against Long Beach State, in 2010, Kawhi Leonard and the Aztecs trailed by one deep into the second half and needed three 3s by backup guard James Rahon to grind out a nervy road win.
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Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Nov. 2025
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