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And now that she's gained true-crime stardom from the documentary, their grief has been compounded.—
Kathleen Perricone,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 May 2026 -
Lack of support compounded 'traitor' narrative, Greene says Greene was one of the president's earliest and loudest supporters during his first term, and worked relentlessly on his reelection campaign in 2024, appearing with the president at multiple events.—
Irene Wright,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
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In a May 18 Facebook post, the Fort Worth Fire Department (FWFD) shared the story of Jake, a pitbull who was found chained to the flagpole outside Station 8 in the early morning hours of May 16.—
Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
24 May 2026
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Disturbing video showing a dog chained up in the back of a pickup truck on the 5 Freeway in Southern California has sparked a call to action to help the pup find a new home.—
Lauren Pozen,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
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Attacks in Ituri by the Allied Democratic Force, a rebel group allied with the Islamic State group, and a coalition of ethnic militias have also hindered the response.—
Jean-Yves Kamale,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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Tucked in the northeastern part of Congo close to the Ugandan border, Ituri province has been reeling from attacks by the Allied Democratic Force, a rebel group allied with the Islamic State group, and a coalition of ethnic militias.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 May 2026
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Nothing is mysterious about these history-making Knicks, other than the executive who assembled them.—
Ian O'Connor,
New York Times,
28 May 2026
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Some are composites assembled from multiple dinosaurs or replica bones to create the illusion of a more complete skeleton.—
Daniel Cassady,
ARTnews.com,
28 May 2026
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Humans have been hooked on honey for thousands of years.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 May 2026
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One session and Partovi was hooked.—
Jessica Guynn,
USA Today,
24 May 2026
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The dream for Saudi had been to persuade Messi to join, but Messi hitched his wagon to MLS and Inter Miami.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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Brodner got married, too, and Dolan will get hitched this summer.—
Blair R. Fischer,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
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The vaginal pH of female olive baboons decreases, threatening sperm, after a female has mated with a genetically similar male.—
Wyatt Williams,
Harpers Magazine,
26 May 2026
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The vertical launch horizontal landing spaceplane will be mated to a launch vehicle and will not be encapsulated in the launch vehicle fairings.—
Aditya Jadhav,
Interesting Engineering,
18 May 2026
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Latinos are mostly clustered in and around Grand Junction, the largest metro hub between Denver and Salt Lake City.—
Ernesto Sagás,
The Conversation,
26 May 2026
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Barry Flanagan’s bronze hare, Roxy Paine’s Erratic, and Tony Smith’s Playground are clustered within easy distance of one another.—
David Hochman,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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“Spliced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spliced. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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