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Instead, the playbook is straightforward – identify a problem, then propose an overly restrictive governing scheme that couches the political favoritism as a beneficial expansion of the regulatory state.—
Wayne Winegarden,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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When the city that never sleeps shuts down, its residents will find a way to keep the party going.—
Irene Yoo
September 26,
Literary Hub,
26 Sep. 2025
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For a five-month-old, Deen sleeps well.—
Dan Greene,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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Elizabeth looks at Nick, nods and takes his hand.—
Lizz Schumer,
PEOPLE,
26 Sep. 2025
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Portugal Wine Bar & Grill in Palm Coast got nods for offering top-notch customer service and crave-worthy seafood.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Lies (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lies%20%28down%29. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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