Fields was swallowed by a tidal wave of pressure that pulled him underwater all day.
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Nick Kosmider,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
Suddenly, the entirety of Bethpage Black felt like it was caught up in an enormous tidal wave that was lifting the American fans and their players toward the most incredible comeback this event had ever seen.
That appetite is driving a wave of cafe and restaurant openings, as young Saudis with higher disposable incomes and fewer social restrictions flock to public spaces where gender mixing was prohibited just five years ago.
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Matthew Martin,
semafor.com,
16 Oct. 2025
Get the phones out — timed to the release of The Hollywood Reporter‘s 50 Hottest Influencers on the Planet list, THR hosted its Creators A-List Dinner on Wednesday to celebrate the viral stars making waves both online and in the real world.
Thailand’s Public Health Ministry also warned of a surge in influenza cases in September.
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Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
10 Oct. 2025
The price surge in bitcoin helped create another 70,000 new crypto millionaires over the past year, adding hundreds of billions of dollars in potential spending to the economy, according to new studies.
Each of the camp’s villas is built with canvas tents that billow in the breeze, opening onto hardwood decks where elephants wander to drink and hippos sound their warning calls at any species who dare venture too near their territory.
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Michaela Trimble,
Vogue,
29 Sep. 2025
Smoke billows during Israeli strikes on the Mushtaha Tower in Gaza City on September 5, 2025, amid the war between Israel and the Hamas militant movement.
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