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throwaways

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But the Hurricanes turned speedy castaways like Ehlers, Miller, Taylor Hall and Eric Robinson into Cup champions.

— Murat Ates, New York Times, 17 June 2026
Other castaways struggled with how to present themselves on screen while playing this game of cons and elimination.

— Shaan Merchant, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2026

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Buses transported families, including children and teenagers, from Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, while young activists from Ben Gvir’s and Smotrich’s parties handed out campaign materials and pamphlets.

— Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
Parents with children and groups of friends mill about, and leftist student organizations chat with passersby, handing out pamphlets.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 July 2026

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And defunct iIndustry supplied artistic entrepreneurs with adaptable real-estate discards, like London’s Bankside Power Station, which evolved into Herzog & de Meuron’s Tate Modern.

— Justin Davidson, Curbed, 29 July 2026
Li has dedicated freezer bags for different dishes, like vegetable scraps for soups or fruit discards for smoothies.

— Emily Siner, NPR, 27 June 2026

Definition of discards

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The target folders ensured that agents apprehended the correct person.

— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
Art supplies, backpacks, stationery, educational organization tools like binders and file folders, lunch boxes, music instruments, flash drives and more count as school supplies.

— Zuri Primos July 25, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2026

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Place the pita directly on the oven rack and broil until toasted, 30 seconds to 1 minute.

— Kate Williams, AJC.com, 27 July 2026
The path of totality — the moon’s dark shadow — will cross eastern Greenland, western Iceland and northern Spain, from where the sun’s corona will become visible, if skies are clear, for up to 2 minutes 18 seconds.

— Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

Definition of seconds

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Streaming platforms make their vast catalogs timeless, while pop culture moments, such as the blockbuster Michael Jackson biopic and TV placements, reintroduce their music to new, younger audiences.

— David Deal, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Instead of exporting and formatting spreadsheets, this automatically syncs product catalogs and transaction data.

— Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 27 July 2026

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