With this one invention, millions of secretaries would soon be relieved of the drudgery of constant retyping, and the business office would have a boon in productivity almost as profound as the one the typewriter itself had ushered in long before.
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Pat Butler,
Sportico.com,
16 May 2025
But her return to the drudgery of chemotherapy several days later was a difficult comedown.
Then let time and consistency do the heavy lifting.
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Shane Enete,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
From their floral cocktails to their homemade gooey chocolate chip cookies, an afternoon at Lindens feels like eating a homey meal made by Mom, only Mom doesn’t have to do any of the heavy lifting.
That outage effectively shut down one of the nation’s busiest airports for approximately two hours, and led to days of cancellations, delays and headaches for travelers.
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Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
9 May 2025
But string and yarn can become a headache for owners if their cats get their paws on it, which is exactly what happened to TikTok user @healingat40.
Speaking to thousands of members of the media from around the world who covered his election and the death of his predecessor, Pope Francis, Leo also called for the release of reporters jailed for doing their jobs.
—
Jane Onyanga-Omara,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
First announced in 2022, the project is expected to involve an investment of 7.6 billion euros ($8.5 billion) and create almost 10,000 local jobs when completed.
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