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Recent Examples of pleachPool Garden Linden trees are pleached and underplanted with liriope, while boxwood hedges frame pink annuals.—Owen Holmes, House Beautiful, 23 Mar. 2023
Statement jewelry, vibrant colors, and braided hairstyles offered a striking contrast to the ornate 18th-century architecture — a vivid reflection of Black excellence redefining tradition.
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Essence,
Essence,
20 Oct. 2025
Nurses braided Katy’s hair every day, bathing and feeding her.
The struggle is not due to a lack of options, though: Boho braids wrapped into an elegant bun; cornrows neatly plaited into a bow; and small, knotless braids with wavy ends are just a few ways to wear braids down the aisle.
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Annie Blay-Tettey,
Allure,
16 Oct. 2025
Princess Charlotte, also 10, is known to plait her hair back with a braid on each side of her head, with the braids then tied with a ribbon or woven into a longer braid, also tied with a bow.
The Boise architecture firm, which filed the preliminary materials for the Black Cat site in March, filed an application with the city in August to correct the lapse and get the site platted.
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Rose Evans
September 12,
Idaho Statesman,
12 Sep. 2025
Originally called Browns Subdivision, the area was a farming development platted by W.L. Brown during the 1920s.
Faivre is one of just a few dozen with that job title in France, most of whom ply their trade in Franche-Comté on the Swiss border.
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Emily Monaco With Kat Craddock,
Saveur,
9 Oct. 2025
Money speaks, the land listens, where the Anarchist skulked, where the horsethief plied his trade, we fishers of Americans will cast our nets of perfect ten-acre mesh, leveled and varmint-proofed, ready to build on.
The report about the text messages of Ingrassia, 30, also comes just one week after a number of Young Republicans were implicated in a scandal over racist, antisemitic and misogynistic comments in leaked chat messages.
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Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
Not only that, but Hal used Kate to convince Trowbridge to bury the sub, implicating her in this plot.
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