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With this win, McIlroy joins the ranks of golf's most exclusive fraternity.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025 -
This is horology at its most tactile and unapologetically luxurious.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
14 Apr. 2025
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The present is extremely uninspiring, but the future is … well, maybe not bright, but at least mildly luminous.—
Sean McIndoe,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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Sudden hearing loss can be caused by proximity to an extremely loud sound like an explosion.—
Uma Raja,
Sun Sentinel,
11 Apr. 2025
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The heaviest rain has exited these areas, but widespread and exceedingly rare major river flooding will continue through mid week.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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Declines of this magnitude over two days are exceedingly rare and typically result from significant upheaval.—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
7 Apr. 2025
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These irresponsible journalists should try such worthwhile exercises rather than squander their talents on Trump hatred and national division.—
Deroy Murdock,
National Review,
20 Mar. 2020
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To support such resource-intensive work, in 2003 Banerjee, Duflo, and a colleague founded the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), a network of nearly 200 researchers performing such randomized controlled experiments in economics.—
Adrian Cho,
Science | AAAS,
14 Oct. 2019
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The site’s activewear label, FP Movement, has some seriously cute pieces that are also practical for activities like Pilates, running, HIIT classes, and more.—
Jessica Kasparian,
SELF,
8 Apr. 2025
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Maui Health takes these concerns and the safety of its patients very seriously and will cooperate with authorities as appropriate.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
8 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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What If…? ended up not being a terribly good series in the end and making Carter the focus attracted a lot of flak since it was supposed to be an anthology.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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That could be terribly damaging, especially with the arrival of the low season and everything.—
Jason D. Greenblatt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Peters returns for the Manhattan Theatre Club’s fresh, surprising and very special Broadway production, following its run in Los Angeles.—
Frank Rizzo,
Variety,
9 Apr. 2025
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Lennon, meanwhile, brought a very different perspective.—
Jordan Runtagh,
People.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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So far, the website has identified a handful of sites around the state where beaver activity is in close proximity to residential properties.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
25 Mar. 2025
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But that work has gone well so far, Pereira has bought into the club and life in Wolverhampton and fans have enjoyed his personality and approach.—
Steve Madeley,
The Athletic,
25 Mar. 2025
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“Passingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passingly. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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