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Past attempts at modeling could not capture all these extremes at once, and so the tachocline stubbornly refused to appear in simulations.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025 -
However, more than a year later, people still face high uncertainty about the economy and a stubbornly persistent birth rate that doesn’t bode well for the future.—
Mabinty Quarshie,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Sep. 2025
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Time and time again, college students willfully engage in religious discussions if the intentions of all parties are authentic – often occurring between friends and faculty who adopt critical and inclusive pedagogical approaches in the classroom.—
Matthew Mayhew,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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The case, which was originally set to go to trial in December, could have exposed Anthropic to damages of up to $1 trillion if the court found that the company willfully violated copyright law.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Obstinately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obstinately. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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