Like the Chinese government and most of its people, the movie evades mentions of the mass casualties after the pandemic restrictions were removed, therefore foregoing an opportunity to reflect on whether the deaths were preventable and what lessons might be learned.
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Yangyang Cheng,
NPR,
4 Oct. 2025
For now, love evades understanding—which means that finding someone will remain, much of the time, a pain in the ass.
And in recent years, Major League Baseball has been pushing the World Series later into the year as playoffs expand and the league avoids Sunday games so as not to overlap with the NFL.
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Paul Rogers,
Mercury News,
23 Oct. 2025
The agent logs only essential identifiers, avoids storing raw sensor data, caps how much and how often information is recorded, and disables third-party analytics by default.
This partnership was designed to reach an urban audience that is culturally engaged in art, music and design, but still escapes to the park for a morning run.
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Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
27 Oct. 2025
Back in Europe, Savoie, France, is also seeing a bump in travel interest, drawing visitors to its alpine villages, ski towns and year-round mountain escapes.
These technologies are revolutionizing humanity’s ability to catalog Earth’s species, which are estimated to number 8 million—though perhaps far, far more—by illuminating the teeming life that so often eludes human observation.
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Marion Renault,
The Atlantic,
29 Sep. 2025
This high vibration exudes a magnetic, sexy confidence that eludes many younger women.
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