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also greying
as in evolving
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The band formed when Sydney was still in elementary school, evolving from childhood rehearsals into international success, creative independence, and now, a chapter marked by adulthood, reflection, and family.—
Holly Alvarado,
Daily News,
14 Jan. 2026 -
Yann LeCun, one of the godfathers of AI who had led long-term research initiatives, also departed in December, further signaling Meta’s evolving AI strategy.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
14 Jan. 2026
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So far, the cat crew is getting along well and exploring their new home.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
29 Dec. 2025
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However, when the students have difficulty getting along, a cheerleader named Addison (Meg Donnelly) and a zombie named Zed (Milo Manheim) team up to unite them.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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But simply getting on the long list far exceeded Alexan’s expectations.—
Jeff Banowetz,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
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Sustainability leaders are getting on with it, less time on stage, more time in spreadsheets and supplier calls.—
Gus Bartholomew,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Nov. 2025
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From building new pipelines and treatment facilities to replacing aging infrastructure, these projects will benefit thousands of families, boost fire protection, and support economic growth.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
10 Jan. 2026
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Yellin noted that she's hosted charity events at Mar-a-Lago and focuses her events on raising money for trafficked women and children, aging-out foster children, cancer patients and veterans.—
Janelle Ash , Larry Fink,
FOXNews.com,
10 Jan. 2026
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A’zion is still adjusting to her blossoming fame.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
2 Jan. 2026
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Paul is blossoming into one of the NFL’s elite left tackles, and Brewer had his best season at center in 2025.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
25 Dec. 2025
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Like any other bulb, the amaryllis needs its foliage to build its energy reserves for the next blooming period, says gardening expert Kelly Funk.—
Cori Sears,
The Spruce,
11 Jan. 2026
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This year's gold medalists include an innovative little squash and a big-blooming dianthus.—
Miranda Crowell,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Graying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/graying. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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