The next person was passing through the gate, approaching the group with a sheepish smile.
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Clare Sestanovich,
New Yorker,
13 July 2025
Then Dimitrov suffered what looked like a serious pectoral injury on a serve in the third set and, just like that, Sinner advanced in the most sheepish way possible.
The Movie finds its titular alpha wolf Scott McCall (Tyler Posey) a teenager no more, but still struggling with the same hangdog loneliness.
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CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
26 Jan. 2023
The man is Calum (Normal People's Paul Mescal), dangling on the cusp of 32, handsome in a hangdog way, with an arm in a cast and a big smile that can't entirely hide the distress that nips at his joy.
Antoinette becomes a de facto leader when her meek husband crumbles under pressure.
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Los Angeles Times Staff,
Los Angeles Times,
3 July 2025
The end of season 2 turned the tables on the meek Ada and domineering Agnes when Agnes lost her fortune thanks to her son Oscar (Blake Ritson) trusting the wrong people.
Your support has helped grow the team from its humble beginnings to an F1 powerhouse that laid claim to 6 Constructors Championships and 8 Drivers Championships.
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Saajan Jogia,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 July 2025
Other successes like Mark Cuban and Keke Palmer, who similarly came from humble beginnings, echo his frugal habits and anxieties.
Most of Fetch’s employees toiled away at menial spreadsheet work, while its engineers worked with a new third-party contractor to build a technological infrastructure that actually processed users’ receipts in real time.
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Tom Huddleston Jr.,
CNBC,
3 July 2025
There are more inmates than jobs, and the jobs that are available are mostly menial and pay around 15 cents per hour.
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Neil Senturia,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 June 2025
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