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This makes your yard less welcoming by providing fewer places for chipmunks to seek cover, says Anderson.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
7 Aug. 2025 -
Symptoms like dizziness, dark urine, or confusion should prompt you to increase fluid intake or seek medical care.—
Ayesha Gulzar,
Verywell Health,
7 Aug. 2025
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What happens next is anyone’s guess. Stroud, more than anyone, can’t wait to find out.—
Mike Hendricks,
Kansas City Star,
14 Aug. 2025
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Keep reading to find out the top foods experts recommend to help bring your cortisol levels back into balance.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
13 Aug. 2025
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Of course—as the saying goes—Paris is never a bad idea, and a trip to the city isn't complete without indulging in good French cheese, hunting for vintage goods at an antique market, and people-watching at one of the outdoor cafes.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Aug. 2025
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Spence’s mother sewed his clothes, often using the hides of elk hunted by his father.—
Nino Paoli,
Fortune,
15 Aug. 2025
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With Brian Cashman accompanying the Yankees to St. Louis, the Bombers beat the Cardinals, 4-3, on Friday night.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
16 Aug. 2025
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Her grandfather, Jim Coleman, and uncle, Jacob, accompany her on guitar and mandolin.—
Frank Langfitt,
NPR,
16 Aug. 2025
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So instead of one long conveyor, there will be three sub-assemblies that run down their own lines simultaneously and then join together.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
Freep.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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There's a channel that runs down the bottom of the down tube that the cables sit in, held in place by a plastic cover that's screwed onto the frame.—
JOHN TIMMER,
ArsTechnica,
12 Aug. 2025
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On your wedding day, after the I dos, dig up the bottle and share with your family and wedding party, or stash it away for a special anniversary.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
5 Aug. 2025
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In the usual model, newspapers and TV outlets hire a phalanx of reporters who can dig up interesting stories and details through expertise and knowledge, or with shoe-leather and moxie.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
4 Aug. 2025
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Justices are expected to hear arguments this fall, with a ruling expected by next June.—
Rob Picheta,
CNN Money,
6 Aug. 2025
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Wrestling enthusiasts will also be pleased to hear that live WWE events, including SummerSlam and WrestleMania, will begin streaming on ESPN in 2026; Peacock has been their streaming home for the past five years through a deal with NBCUniversal.—
Andy Swift,
TVLine,
6 Aug. 2025
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Shabtai Shavit, the Mossad director whose term ended in 1996, said Israel was aware of Khan’s travels in the region but did not initially detect his crucial role in Iran’s program.—
Yossi Melman,
ProPublica,
7 Aug. 2025
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The system detects rule-breaking, and a human reviews the evidence before a citation is issued.—
Murugan Anandarajan,
The Conversation,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Search (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/search%20%28for%29. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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