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And the pull-up hones your vertical pulling strength and power, which translates to things like climbing a rope or scaling a rock wall.
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Christa Sgobba, SELF, 12 May 2025
In Singapore, the company is selling the OLED G6 at a temporary discount of $1,488 Singapore dollars, which translates to $1,140 US dollars.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 12 May 2025
Shetty suggested that Indian filmmakers have a significant opportunity in China by telling stories authentic to Indian culture, as the emotional resonance translates effectively.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 May 2025
That’s better than the MCU’s Captain America: Brave New World from February (48% critics, 78% audience) which saw an $88.8M 3-day, $100M 4-day over the Valentines Day/President Days weekend which translated to $200.2M stateside and $414.8M global take.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 2 May 2025
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Christa Sgobba, SELF, 12 May 2025
In Singapore, the company is selling the OLED G6 at a temporary discount of $1,488 Singapore dollars, which translates to $1,140 US dollars.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 12 May 2025
Shetty suggested that Indian filmmakers have a significant opportunity in China by telling stories authentic to Indian culture, as the emotional resonance translates effectively.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 May 2025
That’s better than the MCU’s Captain America: Brave New World from February (48% critics, 78% audience) which saw an $88.8M 3-day, $100M 4-day over the Valentines Day/President Days weekend which translated to $200.2M stateside and $414.8M global take.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 2 May 2025
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The National Climate Assessment is a major publication produced every four years that summarizes the impacts of climate change in the U.S., and it is congressionally mandated under the Global Change Research Act of 1990.—
Tracy J. Wholf,
CBS News,
2 May 2025
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The results are summarized in a report released last month.—
Jeff Opperman,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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