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Shawkat, with her warm, amused eyes and her mop of curls, is a perfect carrier for Mae’s air of abjection, flopping around her bed like a horny, gloomy Raggedy Ann.—
Emily Nussbaum,
New Yorker,
12 Mar. 2026 -
Alves and Alves McConaughey wore their hip-length locks in natural curls, which only added to their resemblance.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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As a magnetar spins on its axis at nearly the speed of light, its immense magnetic field contorts, coils and twists to pump out powerful radiation.—
Joseph Howlett,
Scientific American,
11 Mar. 2026
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For those who want a slightly softer feel, the brand’s Mint model adds an extra layer of foam, while its hybrid option introduces coils for more bounce.—
Bailey Berg,
Architectural Digest,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Spires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spires. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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