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That ice exerts enormous weight—ice can add 500 pounds of weight to power lines, according to the Air Force Safety Center.—
Andrea Thompson,
Scientific American,
26 Jan. 2026 -
How China exerts its influence across the globe Start with the political architecture.—
Dewardric L. McNeal,
CNBC,
11 Jan. 2026
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After years of cardio dominating the fitness conversation, exercises that build strength are now widely recognized as crucial to health and well-being.—
Currie Engel,
Health,
13 Jan. 2026
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The state still exercises weak and ineffective oversight, and still resists much meaningful change.—
Teri Sforza,
Oc Register,
12 Jan. 2026
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Those moments slow me down before the world tries to speed me up.—
John Noakes,
Hartford Courant,
31 Jan. 2026
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When Aris tries to sell his deceased father’s belongings, the girl inspires sympathy from potential buyers.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
31 Jan. 2026
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In the film, Bajpayee plays the police officer while Jim Sarbh essays the role of the killer who goes by the fictional name Carl Bhojraj.—
Sweta Kaushal,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The American Psychiatric Association (APA) puts out the tome known in the field as the DSM-5.—
Rhitu Chatterjee,
NPR,
28 Jan. 2026
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Each year, Condé Nast Traveler puts out their annual Readers’ Choice Awards survey (this year, the 38th edition) for thousands of adventurers to vote on the best in travel, from airports to hotels to resorts.—
Abigail Wilt,
Southern Living,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Overexerts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overexerts. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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