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The calendar also syncs in real time with major platforms, including Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, and Microsoft Outlook, helping updates made on phones, laptops, or tablets appear across devices without delay.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
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Note that allergy immunotherapy, including shots or tablets, is relatively contraindicated for individuals with RA, so talk with both your allergist and rheumatologist to decide the best course of treatment for you.—
Beth Biggee,
EverydayHealth.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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With headquarters in Long Beach, California, Rocket Lab can launch vehicles from the USA as well as from its A and B launch pads on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula for its partly-recoverable, smaller payload, two-stage Electron rockets.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Apr. 2026
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These renewal and rejuvenation toner pads help visibly smooth texture, refine pores and improve skin tone.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
24 Apr. 2026
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All four albums were released on vinyl on April 18, Record Store Day, with a CD and digital release on April 24 — what would have been Segal’s 100th birthday.—
Hannah Edgar,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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Casablancas has also released multiple successful solo albums.—
Jackie Hajdenberg,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Apr. 2026
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Ostraca — pottery sherds that ancient people used as an inexpensive writing surface — served as the notepads and record books of their time.—
Ryan Brennan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 Apr. 2026
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Written by Staprans on notepads in his San Francisco home, the play is credited as an inspiration to the pro-democracy movement that helped bring the fall of the Soviet Union.—
Sam Whiting,
San Francisco Chronicle,
20 Feb. 2026
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The best smart notebooks This smart notebook fits in a pocket, has 48 reusable pages and comes with the Pilot Frixion pen required for note-taking.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Aug. 2025
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Lunch boxes, markers, notebooks and notebook filler paper.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Scratch pads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scratch%20pads. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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