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Fuller is a prominent example of a growing number of former college athletes — most of whom missed all or part of the NIL era — who now help lead companies that benefit athletes in this new multibillion-dollar paradigm.—
Eric Prisbell,
Dallas Morning News,
5 Mar. 2026 -
Daniel Goleman’s 1995 book Emotional Intelligence gave the world EQ, and a new paradigm took hold.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
4 Mar. 2026
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The wild animals mauled and injured multiple cast members; in one instance, Diaz had to stop director Noel Marshall from internally bleeding.—
Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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Swain runs the offense, guards every position and is the one player who cannot afford to have a bad night at the office, lest the Horns will get blown out in most instances.—
Cedric Golden,
Austin American Statesman,
9 Mar. 2026
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For example, individual filers can receive up to $994, couples filing jointly can receive $1,491, and those providing essential care to SSI recipients can receive up to $498.—
Asher Notheis,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Mar. 2026
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And having the Israelis and Americans at war with Iran is a textbook example of instability in the Middle East.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
11 Mar. 2026
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However, the scenario has prompted a cross section of the typically fractious party to unite behind the belief the field must shrink, whether by candidates’ choice or through pressure.—
Seema Mehta,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Feb. 2026
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In other words, the cross section may have been too skinny for a heavy medal.—
Eric Sullivan,
Scientific American,
21 Feb. 2026
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While adult specimens of the species could grow over two meters long and developed specialized teeth for eating vegetation, this hatchling offers researchers a unique chance to study the species at its most vulnerable developing stage.—
Munis Raza,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Mar. 2026
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Commonly grown as multi-trunked specimens, the exfoliating bark takes center stage in winter with peeling layers of cinnamon-brown.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
3 Mar. 2026
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The larvae, roughly 300 in each poop sample, were each about the size of a grain of sand.—
Susanne Rust
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Three weeks later, sketches were ready to be turned into samples.—
Libby Page,
Vogue,
6 Mar. 2026
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Expect unusual dishes like savory black and white cookies and celery root with black truffle right alongside classics like Lobster Newburg.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 Mar. 2026
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Right now, the venue offers Shula Burger for gourmet burgers, Cafe Versailles for Cuban sandwiches and croquetas, and Jackson Soul Food for comfort classics.—
Taylor Haught,
Miami Herald,
4 Mar. 2026
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Early prototypes validated ground operations and taxi behavior, while later versions introduced flight testing and expanded operational capabilities.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Mar. 2026
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Build small prototypes rather than betting everything on a single, high-stakes pivot.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Locus classicus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locus%20classicus. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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