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Often overlooked and also categorized with fetishism (also known as axilism), armpits are sensitive to both light and firm touch.—
Essence,
Essence,
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Planet’s history of volatility, ongoing unprofitability, and fierce competition categorize this as a high-risk, high-reward investment.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Forbes classifies Ellison–who bought nearly all of the Hawaiian island Lanai for $300 million in 2012–as a California resident based on his voter registration.—
Ella Malmgren,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Arguing that relocation can stem the loss of biodiversity, the government has classified some islands used by Nicobarese tribals as wildlife sanctuaries.—
M. Rajshekhar,
Time,
11 Sep. 2025
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Privacy policies and technical controls should work in tandem to redact, compartmentalize and safeguard all customer data.—
Khash Kiani,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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This was a clear signal that Russia’s attempts to compartmentalize the Ukrainian war and to normalize ties in other areas had failed.—
Alexander Gabuev,
Foreign Affairs,
26 Aug. 2025
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The district at the time intended to use it mostly for course predictions, which involves guessing which classes a student will enroll in based on their previous coursework.—
EdSource,
Oc Register,
5 Sep. 2025
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The researchers were interested in four music types classed as joyful, soft, stirring (passionate) and sad.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 Sep. 2025
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Goodness, that was difficult to type with one hand clutching our pearls.—
Andy Swift,
TVLine,
12 Sep. 2025
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Text transmitted to the Cat via the serial port was inserted into the document as if it had been typed in at the console.—
Cameron Kaiser,
ArsTechnica,
12 Sep. 2025
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Meanwhile, Wyden has introduced legislation to codify these new rules into law.—
Stephen Moore,
Boston Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
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By codifying usage, organizations reduce the chance of risky AI adoption and build trust with stakeholders.—
Nidhi Jain,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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On the tender, workers are grading quality, which includes factors like minimal scale loss, minimal net marks, bite marks from other animals, good color and a plump size.—
Andrew Watman,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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With the final stretch coming up in September, here's how FanGraphs grades each team's chances for postseason seeding.—
Tim Crowley,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Sep. 2025
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Zhmo Canvas Tote Bag Finding a work bag that checks every box—fits your laptop, holds your lunch and water bottle, keeps things organized, and still looks stylish—is no small feat.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
14 Sep. 2025
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This became clear from talking—between watching sail races—to those involved with organizing a Rolex SailGP event in France.—
Tom Mullen,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Subcategorize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subcategorize. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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