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That muon then created its own fragmentary debris, sparking a ripple of telltale pale blue photons dubbed Cherenkov radiation that passed over ARCA’s instruments.—
Meghan Bartels,
Scientific American,
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The final chapters in the Amistad edition are fragmentary, and the book ends abruptly, ten years before Herod’s death.—
Louis Menand,
The New Yorker,
13 Jan. 2025
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Drone strikes have continued through the weekend despite last week's apparent progress toward a U.S.-brokered partial ceasefire, though Kyiv and Moscow appeared to have different understandings of what that would entail.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
23 Mar. 2025
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Ukraine is planning to send technical teams to discuss the details of the partial ceasefire.—
Samya Kullab,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Mar. 2025
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Watt also had a clutch goal in the closing minute of the second overtime of a 1-0 win over Lincoln-Way East in the sectional last season.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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Myles Herro, the younger brother of Miami Heat star Tyler Herro, was involved in a melee after his Whitnall basketball team lost 56-49 in a sectional semifinal game in the Wisconsin state playoffs.—
Chantz Martin,
Fox News,
16 Mar. 2025
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President Trump said the White House was monitoring the storms and would assist state and local officials to help in the recovery.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2025
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Fashion Asia Hongkong, operated by the Hong Kong Design Center, will host 10 Asian Designers to the Watch exhibition featuring local talents as well as Juntae Kim from South Korea, Grace Ling from New York, Tanaka Daisuke from Japan and Satoshi Kuwata of Setchu, who is now based in Milan.—
Tianwei Zhang,
WWD,
17 Mar. 2025
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“Cross-sectional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross-sectional. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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