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OpenAI chief Sam Altman will be attending the G7 conference in France later this month, CNBC has learned, as President Emmanuel Macron steps up efforts to court tech leaders across the globe in support of the country’s AI ambitions.—
Kai Nicol-Schwarz,
CNBC,
3 June 2026 -
Sydney is initially shocked and angry, but ultimately steps up to lead the restaurant, proposing to include Richie as a partner alongside her and Carmy's sister, Natalie (Abby Elliott).—
Samantha Stutsman,
PEOPLE,
6 May 2026
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Matthew Levine runs in Missouri’s 6th District As Levine mounts his campaign, The Star reviewed 358 pages of court records and attempted to contact numerous individuals connected to the case.—
Jack Harvel,
Kansas City Star,
11 June 2026
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Hernández has performed with the Public’s Mobile Unit initiative, which mounts free productions across the city’s five boroughs, at parks, community centers, and correctional facilities, and Aikens has participated in a similar program.—
Juan A. Ramírez,
Vogue,
20 May 2026
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This design maximizes ocean views while conforming to the slope across five or possibly more levels.—
Sandra Barrera,
Oc Register,
19 June 2026
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The scenery here never fails to impress, and finding a hotel that maximizes it makes all the difference.—
Abby Price,
Travel + Leisure,
14 June 2026
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But those thread-like mushroom filaments also bind soils together, which enhances soil structure, drainage, and moisture retention.—
Lauren Landers,
The Spruce,
16 June 2026
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Grilling the watermelon enhances its natural sweetness and adds a touch of smoky flavor.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
16 June 2026
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The woven texture adds a luxe-looking, summery touch that instantly elevates simple outfits.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
19 June 2026
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Having Fahadh Faasil on board elevates the excitement even further.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
17 June 2026
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“Ramps (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ramps%20%28up%29. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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