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By microscopically studying Bennu, researchers have also been able to find that the asteroid's geology has changed over the years due to interactions with water and ice.—
Kenna Hughes-Castleberry,
Space.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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The statements are minutely detailed, suggesting the military keeps a close eye on its finances.—
Nora Gamez Torres,
Miami Herald,
6 Aug. 2025
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The kernel of the script imagined Ruth’s movements through her longtime home for the final time—a marvelous, minutely observed sequence that opens the film—and then her new home for the first time.—
Lisa Wong Macabasco,
Vogue,
20 June 2025
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The theory diverged from the dominant, century-long view that evolution adhered to a slow, steady pace of Darwinian gradualism, in which species incrementally and almost imperceptibly developed into new ones.—
Jake Buehler,
Quanta Magazine,
28 Aug. 2025
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Internally, the adoption of multi-racialism as a policy was designed to diminish—even if, initially, imperceptibly—the social and economic influence of white South Africans, and to displace them, at least partly, by the local petite bourgeoisie.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
15 Aug. 2025
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Fired from elite law firm Tinley Britt after an argument with his boss (John Slattery), Rudy barely pauses for breath before launching into righteous combat.—
Graham Hillard,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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Osaka looked at the ball, barely moved her feet, and then looked at the ground.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
5 Sep. 2025
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This could revolutionize treatments for conditions like uterine cancer, endometriosis, or fibroids, all of which currently lack precise, minimally invasive drug delivery options.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Sep. 2025
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More severe hemorrhoids may require a minimally invasive procedure to cut off the blood supply or shrink the tissue.—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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No island would be big enough for the both of them; Howard’s movie, for no want of effort, proves scarcely more accommodating.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
26 Aug. 2025
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Wynonna has scarcely discussed her daughter’s legal troubles publicly.—
Francesca Gariano,
People.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Market Performance The S&P 500 reached an all-time high during the week but declined fractionally on Friday following the release of the jobs report.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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The pan-European Stoxx 600 index provisionally closed fractionally above the flatline.—
Chloe Taylor,Jenni Reid,Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
18 Aug. 2025
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