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Millennials were raised on a diet of toxic, patriarchal relationships on film and TV, where male characters spend the majority of their time treating female characters horrendously, and then redeeming themselves in the final 20 minutes with one grand gesture.
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Lorena O’Neil, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2024
But Gardner will be the first to say that there are many important nuances — such as the calorie deficit needed to lose a pound only grows as time on a diet progresses.
—Andrea Kane, CNN, 6 Apr. 2024
Nutritionists put him on a diet that included healthy, nutritious eating.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2024
And if your New Year’s resolution is to go on a diet?
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2023
In addition, long naps reduce the body's ability to lose fat on a diet, Garaulet has shown.
—Lydia Denworth, Scientific American, 10 Nov. 2023
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What Do Spider Monkeys Eat?
Fueling their active lifestyle, spider monkeys rely on a diet of sugary, high-energy fruits.
—Anna Nordseth, Discover Magazine, 15 Aug. 2023
Hoping to stave off inflationary pressures on a diet staple, the Indian government earlier this month imposed export bans on non-Basmati white rice varieties, prompting hoarding in some parts of the world.
—Bobby Caina Calvan, Fortune, 29 July 2023
Meanwhile, Che is struggling with the pressures of making a semi-autobiographical broadcast sitcom and is forced to go on a diet, rewrite their ethnic heritage and cry in a maudlin scene with their onscreen dad (played by Tony Danza).
—Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2023
Lorena O’Neil, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2024
But Gardner will be the first to say that there are many important nuances — such as the calorie deficit needed to lose a pound only grows as time on a diet progresses.
—Andrea Kane, CNN, 6 Apr. 2024
Nutritionists put him on a diet that included healthy, nutritious eating.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2024
And if your New Year’s resolution is to go on a diet?
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2023
In addition, long naps reduce the body's ability to lose fat on a diet, Garaulet has shown.
—Lydia Denworth, Scientific American, 10 Nov. 2023
Read More: 1,700-Year-Old Monkey Remains Give Insight to Ancient Cultures
What Do Spider Monkeys Eat?
Fueling their active lifestyle, spider monkeys rely on a diet of sugary, high-energy fruits.
—Anna Nordseth, Discover Magazine, 15 Aug. 2023
Hoping to stave off inflationary pressures on a diet staple, the Indian government earlier this month imposed export bans on non-Basmati white rice varieties, prompting hoarding in some parts of the world.
—Bobby Caina Calvan, Fortune, 29 July 2023
Meanwhile, Che is struggling with the pressures of making a semi-autobiographical broadcast sitcom and is forced to go on a diet, rewrite their ethnic heritage and cry in a maudlin scene with their onscreen dad (played by Tony Danza).
—Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2023
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