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The 2 ¼-inch wedge heel, combined with the ½-inch platform, gives you just enough height to look dressed up without feeling wobbly or unstable.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
20 Apr. 2026 -
My figures have two noses, two pairs of wobbly lips and lopsided torsos that often lean precariously to one side.—
Gabe Montesanti,
PEOPLE,
19 Apr. 2026
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Senior Connor Sahagun started the game shaky and gave up two home runs in the first inning.—
Dan Rios,
Daily News,
2 May 2026
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Chesnot | Getty Images Bitcoin surged in April, but its run could be on shaky ground, according to crypto data provider CryptoQuant.—
Tanaya Macheel,
CNBC,
1 May 2026
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Despite the president’s rocky relationship with some Supreme Court justices, all of the conservative members attended.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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Snorkeling is popular at the ends of the beach, where visitors can swim among fish darting between rocky outcrops and seagrass beds.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 Apr. 2026
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Of course, no seder would be complete without everyone sitting at the table at the end of the night, totally stuffed and maybe a little tipsy, to chat and gossip about everyday life.—
Jessica Radloff,
Glamour,
24 Apr. 2026
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At a tipsy, intimate dinner with two of their friends mere nights before the wedding, Emma reveals the worst thing she’s ever done.—
Hannah Jocelyn,
New Yorker,
3 Apr. 2026
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This control scheme can get a little wonky with the mist attachment, as the ChillPill didn’t always recognize it during testing.—
Andrew Gebhart,
PC Magazine,
18 Apr. 2026
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And the lines were kind of wonky and weird and sort of like punchlines.—
Victoria Edel,
PEOPLE,
14 Apr. 2026
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Long-term, do the Bruins have staying power at the tippy top of the sport?—
Alex Kirshner,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2026
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Known as 40 Duke, the locale is nestled in the upper floors of its historic flagship—with only those at the tippy top of Selfridges’s loyalty program gaining full access.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Wavery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wavery. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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