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Grant Harrold served the then-Prince Charles from 2004 to 2011, and spoke of Camilla’s recent engagement at the cancer care charity Maggie’s on January 21—where she was greeted with a hug and a kiss, rather than a curtsy—as a sign that times are a’ changing in the royal family.—
Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
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To greet Queen Camilla, Parker bowed her head and dipped into a curtsy before shaking the royal's hand, as seen in a video shared to Instagram by royal reporter Rebecca English.—
Stephanie Petit,
PEOPLE,
11 Nov. 2025
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The exterior is a salute to multiple Lego Space sets, including the Lego 885 set, the first model introduced by the company in 1979.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 Feb. 2026
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After the flight landed at Miami International Airport, and was making its way to the gate, the team was honored with a water salute.—
CBS Miami Team,
CBS News,
23 Feb. 2026
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Her waist-length dirty blonde hair—which has since been cropped—was styled in a half-updo tied with a massive red bow.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
27 Feb. 2026
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Melodies move across the divide like the slow drag of a bow across a string.—
Andrew Ryce,
Pitchfork,
27 Feb. 2026
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But as wrong-headed as the Court’s obeisance to the executive branch has been (see, for example, its 2024 ruling on Presidential immunity), that deference has its limits.—
Ruth Marcus,
New Yorker,
20 Feb. 2026
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After a decade of seemingly supine obeisance, there is no obvious reason why the military leadership would suddenly rouse itself to oppose Xi.—
JONATHAN A. CZIN,
Foreign Affairs,
18 Aug. 2025
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Recently, Beyoncé debuted a bouncy, jaw-skimming blonde bob that promptly sent the internet into a tizzy.—
Annie Blay-Tettey,
Allure,
26 Feb. 2026
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Jessie Buckley, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Penélope Cruz are bringing back the bob and side bang combo.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
25 Feb. 2026
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Think original pillars, carefully preserved Edwardian details, midcentury lines, and even a nod to postmodernism here or there.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Feb. 2026
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The future princess is said to have posted a sign on her bedroom door reading ‘Chief Chick,’ a cheeky nod to her landlady status.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
23 Feb. 2026
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This material should not be construed as a recommendation, or advice or an offer or solicitation with respect to the purchase or sale of any investment.—
Katie Stockton,
CNBC,
23 Feb. 2026
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That meant creating 16 bathrooms where none existed, installing underfloor heating throughout, and narrowing the swimming pool—a 1950s addition by the former mayor of Seville, a previous owner—out of respect for Andalusia's drought challenges.—
Ryan Craggs,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Feb. 2026
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The fifth film, Scream (2022) doesn’t have a 5 or V in the title because that filmed served as both a reboot of the franchise as well as an homage to the original first film.—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
27 Feb. 2026
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Beam designed this series as a homage to the Yellowstone brand's early identity.—
Melinda Salchert,
Southern Living,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Salaam.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salaam. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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