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For now, retailers who sell kratom products are simply carrying on until they’re investigated by county health inspectors.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2026 -
Gavalas went to the location, and the bot carried on the fiction.—
Brittany Wallman
Updated March 4,
Miami Herald,
4 Mar. 2026
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Watch Kimmel's hosting pitch in the clip above.—
Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Mar. 2026
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Before Tuesday afternoon, how many times had big brother watched little brother pitch in the pro game?—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
4 Mar. 2026
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The firestorm plowed through the Pacific Palisades and into Malibu, burning 23,400 acres and leveling more than 6,800 structures, including many homes.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2026
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The biggest spenders — Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet and Meta — are projected to plow $618 billion combined into capital expenditures in 2026, up from $376 billion in 2025.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
6 Mar. 2026
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By the time that question is posed, however, the device has worn out its welcome, reiterating the basic fact of the academic’s desire over and over again without complications or narrative advancement.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
5 Mar. 2026
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This two-piece outfit with a cap-sleeve top and wide-leg pants is casual, chic, and with a couple of accessories, ready to wear out and about.—
Annie Blackman,
InStyle,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Plug (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plug%20%28away%29. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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