In a completely different genre and with a more traditional archival film approach, Sous la menace des Khmers rouges, la chute de l’ambassade de France fascinated me.
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Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
28 May 2025
Now, enough rambling and more rouging—below, our editors (and a few makeup artists) chat all things powder blush, including application tips and favorite products.
The paddle took me along this tranquil, ambling waterway, littered with sea hibiscus flowers in various stages of their daily transition from pale yellow to crimson.
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Naomi Tomky,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Jan. 2025
Rhubarb is primarily depicted in various shades of red, but depending on the variety, its color can range from pale green to crimson.
Head away from city lights around this time to hunt the glowing band of the Milky Way's core, which can be spotted during the summer months streaming towards the eastern horizon as dusk gives way to night in dark sky locations.
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Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
2 Aug. 2025
The spectacle produces about three meteors per hour; look for its shooting stars near the Eridanus constellation, which hangs low in the southeast sky
August’s full sturgeon moon will glow in the southeast skies on Aug. 9, with Saturn nearby to the east.
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Stephanie Vermillion,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Aug. 2025
The village crisped, like almond trees blushing, like the sea at high tide, the rocks carved purple along the shore.
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Aysegül Savas,
Literary Hub,
8 July 2025
The tacos, including a colorful vegetarian version studded with nobs of cauliflower, are served on some of the city’s best corn tortillas, some blushed with pink from beets or green from the soft steel of spinach.
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Matthew Odam,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
The department also works closely with the city’s water service contractors to ensure all fire hydrants throughout the city are properly maintained and flushed annually, with records of each test to support water supply readiness.
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Orlando Sentinel Staff,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 July 2025
After clearing the clog, run a dishwasher cycle without any dishes or detergent to clean the interior and flush out the drain.
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Kamron Sanders,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 July 2025
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