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Mid-century touches, rich colors, and layered textures warm the space, along with natural sunlight that filters through the room, and the air conditioning is a welcome relief from the island heat.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Feb. 2026 -
Strain at boardroom level filters down onto the pitch, affecting resources and the quality of performances.—
The Athletic Staff,
New York Times,
15 Feb. 2026
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With a comfortable neighborhood feel and screens easy to keep in view, the food supports a long watch.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
30 Jan. 2026
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The short-term impact was shocking with the loss of foliage but today, about 15 years later, the border looks beautiful and screens the neighbor’s house and yard while providing a reliable habitat for birds.—
Tim Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Jan. 2026
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“Sieves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sieves. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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