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Noun
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The Tempo went 12-for-26 behind the arc, with Nyara Sabally (29 points) and Marina Mabrey (24 points) hitting three 3-pointers apiece.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2026 -
Sabally, Mabrey and Maria Conde each made three of the Tempo's 12 3-pointers.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 May 2026
Noun
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But your body is actually giving you signals about blood flow all day long, and temperature is the most obvious one.—
Allison Palmer,
Kansas City Star,
28 May 2026
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But outside experts say more work is needed to verify the pigeons navigate this way and to firm up how these signals get to the brain.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 May 2026
Noun
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This evidences deliberate indifference to foreseeable violence.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Rather than targeting flavors, the FDA said its new enforcement approach will focus on vapes with specific youth-appealing features, such as designs that resemble children’s toys.—
Matthew Perrone,
Fortune,
23 May 2026
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They're designed with races in mind and lack many safety features that come with passenger cars built by automakers for typical driving.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
23 May 2026
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For decades, scientists debated whether these characteristics were primitive leftovers or later evolutionary reversals and this new research leans toward the first explanation.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2026
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Each type of light fixture forms the same general structure, but with individual characteristics informed by the mercurial nature of glass.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
23 May 2026
Noun
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Two of the strongest options are hardware security keys and passkeys.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
27 May 2026
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All three versions share the same core smart features, including fingerprint unlocking, NFC access, passcodes, app controls, voice assistant support and old-skool physical keys for backup access.—
Paul Lamkin,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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Researchers from Fukushima University and Hirosaki University analyzed DNA samples from the mutant animals and discovered that the offspring inherited key reproductive traits from domestic pigs.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
22 May 2026
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The Lego form allows other versions of these characters to be brought together and for their unifying personality and traits to come out.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
22 May 2026
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Also, all those tokens are hardly free, and some companies have gotten sticker shock from their Anthropic and OpenAI bills.—
Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
28 May 2026
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Because applications interact with tokens rather than live card data, exposure is limited even when systems are compromised.—
Ruston Miles,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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“Guideposts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guideposts. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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