The final touch, though, was interspersing Robert’s memories into his joyous, climactic plane ride.
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Chris O'Falt,
IndieWire,
6 Feb. 2026
Heat 2 serves as both a prequel and a sequel to the film, interspersing storylines from earlier in the characters' careers (circa 1988) with the events that followed the 1995 film.
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Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Oct. 2025
Traffic mitigation measures included planting tall trees and striping the road entrances red to preserve drivers’ line of sight.
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Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
15 Mar. 2026
The amendment would also cut smaller public works construction projects, cut the line striping budget, reduce the budget for asphalt patching, cut vehicle maintenance operating budget and cut the building maintenance budget.
The ball is caromed out to Richard Hamilton, who comes streaking in from the top of the key to put up a runner—no good!
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Kels Dayton,
Hartford Courant,
30 Mar. 2026
Three months earlier, as Waddle was streaking towards an All-American campaign in his junior year, the receiver broke his ankle on the opening kickoff of an October game against Tennessee.
In 2020, the Legislature passed a law barring trans women and girls from participating in women’s and girls sports.
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Becca Savransky,
Idaho Statesman,
1 Apr. 2026
If instead funding comes from NASA’s far smaller planetary-science coffers, however, barring a significant budget boost, something else must die for Skyfall to fly.
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David W. Brown,
Scientific American,
31 Mar. 2026
In the wake of Republican defeats in a string of special elections − including a Democratic victory in the Florida state house race to represent the president's home district − the record-setting protests were one more omen of upheaval ahead in November's midterm elections.
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Susan Page,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2026
In our family, my father was usually the one driving, but there was never any doubt who was setting our direction.
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