Transparency is another issue: Pricing for procedures varies wildly and is often hidden until the bill arrives.
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Paulina Wierzbicka,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
The first iteration of Somni opened in 2018 inside the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills, a restaurant hidden inside of José Andrés’s Bazaar, but closed in 2020 as a pandemic casualty.
Iconic pin-up Jayne Mansfield has an affair in the midst of her separation from Mr. Universe Mickey Hargitay and conceals it from the world, returning to Hargitay, who welcomes the baby as his own and continues to raise when Mansfield tragically dies in a car accident at only 34 years old.
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Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
26 June 2025
In France’s top division, Ligue 1, two high profile players were recently given bans for concealing the anti-homophobia badge on their club’s shirts.
Contributor Deanna Pai also sung its praises in her review, emphasizing not only the comfortable fit but also its ability to reduce redness, calm skin, and visibly veil a few dark spots during her two-week trial.
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Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
1 July 2025
They were veiled and hidden while controlling politics and society.
The free-living, hard-drinking Brett uses wit and jollity to mask her inner desperation.
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Tony Perrottet,
Smithsonian Magazine,
30 June 2025
And while users in plenty of places around the world cannot access the free internet without these location and identity masking tools — that’s not the case anywhere in the U.S.
Norris says the location is an especially difficult terrain to conduct a search in because the trees and shrubbery can obscure the view of where bullets are coming from.
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Brittney Melton,
NPR,
30 June 2025
Her work whispers, glimmers, and unsettles—not to obscure the past, but to seed something new from its soil.
The façade of the main building, cloaked in two-story-high bougainvillea, bursts with fuchsia blooms that have flourished for over 50 years.
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Carrie Coolidge,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
Besides condemnations cloaked in virulent antisemitism and anti-Zionism, many questioned Israel’s open war against Iran and its implications for President Donald Trump’s commitment to restore safety and security around the world.
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