In 2024, Jake Roos and his team at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) discovered a 3-year-old Chihuahua who was chained outside with a bungee cord wrapped around his neck and ticks all over his body.
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Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
Use bungee cords, stakes, or heavy rocks to fasten the cover in place securely.
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Michelle Ullman,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Oct. 2025
The cascade of snow and ice swept away members of two separate rope teams.
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CNN Money,
CNN Money,
2 Nov. 2025
When Josh got home five minutes later, Martin met him at the door with a knife and chased him upstairs, stabbing him and then strangling him with a belt or a rope, Evans said.
The follow-up tease showed someone holding a bunch of wires, insinuating that her costume likely has some animatronics involved.
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Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
1 Nov. 2025
The charges Maryland State Senator Dalya Attar is facing include extortion via interstate communication, and interception and disclosure of a wire, oral or electronic communication.
You guys have pretty well done that on your own with a 50 percent divorce rate.
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Jason Lemon,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
Gerard Damiano was a smart guy, a hairdresser from the Bronx who directed Deep Throat and the follow-up, Devil in Miss Jones, which were killing it at the box office, high up on Variety’s Top 50 list of the highestgrossing films.
The brand's weekender has a separate shoe compartment and an electronics section with a padded laptop sleeve, as well as slots, pouches, and pockets for cords, a power bank, and other travel essentials.
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Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Nov. 2025
Any other creation theory – hollow Earth, flat Earth, mud collection, hanging cord, corpse reuse, dreamtime, biosphere as gemstone in the ring of a galactic giant, please insert alternative here.
Princess Beatrice, 37, wore a name tag on a lanyard with her business casual outfit, and a close look showed that her royal title on the badge wasn't technically correct.
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Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
The lanyard hole doubles as a pry bar and bottle opener.
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