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The return of fireworks marks a significant shift in federal policy and comes as the monument remains at the center of national political discourse.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
15 Feb. 2025 -
Though these challenges rightfully demand resources and attention, public discourse often stops short of discussing men’s issues as interconnected with women’s lives.—
Angelica Puzio Ferrara,
Scientific American,
14 Feb. 2025
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The comment further fueled the perception that Poppi's marketing practices were wasteful, and the online discussion quickly morphed into a broader critique of how brands allocate large budgets to influencer marketing without considering potential public backlash.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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Here are some highlights from the discussion: Drake became the show’s main character in absentia.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
11 Feb. 2025
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For all that, any one person’s odds of dying in an air disaster are vanishingly small—about one in 13.7 million according to a 2024 study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
TIME,
11 Feb. 2025
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Flashback: Over the years, factors that may have impacted Black med school student admission rates include: The influential 1910 Flexner Report: Without it, 29% more African American physicians would've graduated in 2019 alone, one JAMA study estimates.—
Steph Solis,
Axios,
11 Feb. 2025
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Listen to this article The Illinois Department of Human Services departments tasked with mental health and substance use would be combined under an executive order from Gov. JB Pritzker, his office announced Friday.—
Jeremy Gorner,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Feb. 2025
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Beyond his corporate work, Dr. Hawk authored six books and numerous journal articles.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA TODAY,
14 Feb. 2025
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Dramatic At Sundance Film Festival: Full Winners List Even with some heavy-handed exposition to catch us up on their brief relationship, there’s not enough character development to tell us how these people have changed as individuals, let alone as a potential couple.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
6 Feb. 2025
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Besides, Lynch is pretty hopeless with conventional exposition, and conventional anything.—
Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Jan. 2025
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Out went the names, and in came a sweeping, elegiac — but life-fostering — quality that operates as a sonic treatise on the nature of love itself.—
Colin Fleming,
New York Daily News,
14 Feb. 2025
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In the weeks before the election, former President Barack Obama gave moral sermons and philosophical treatises on behalf of the Harris-Walz campaign, his speeches suggesting that politics still existed in a social atmosphere of contemplation and debate.—
Brady Brickner-Wood,
The New Yorker,
5 Feb. 2025
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Devastated by what happened, Shoval decided to pen an open letter to David in the form of a film essay.—
Jordan Mintzer,
The Hollywood Reporter,
14 Feb. 2025
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Love Stories is a series about love in all its forms, with a new essay each day through the week of Valentine’s Day.—
Emma Specter,
Vogue,
13 Feb. 2025
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There will always be an email, text or call to respond to, but maintaining a work-life balance means carving out time for yourself and honoring those boundaries.—
Alexandra Pastore,
WWD,
19 Feb. 2025
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The complaint contains screenshots purportedly of text conversations between Luna and Tiffith Jr.—
Andre Gee,
Rolling Stone,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Prolegomenon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prolegomenon. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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