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How Venezuela Helps Fuel Colombian Violence: A decades-old rebel group has waged the worst violence in Colombia in a generation, setting off troubling regional tensions.—
Atul Loke,
New York Times,
15 Feb. 2025 -
The tragicomedy follows a grieving widower who sets off on an epic quest to find the truth about a mysterious photo left behind by his deceased wife.—
Ed Meza,
Variety,
14 Feb. 2025
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Not only does Barca unearth young talent through its coveted La Masia academy, the La Liga club has also reinvigorated careers.—
Eduardo Tansley,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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After the Lost creators were able to persuade their network bosses to agree to conclude the show after six seasons, the whole production was reinvigorated with new ideas — flash-forwards instead of flashbacks, for instance — and some of the most beloved episodes of the whole run.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
14 Feb. 2025
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But bleak and uncertain as things seem right now, Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred does not want to lose Tampa Bay, the No. 11 media market, which is why the hope is for a deep pocket owner (or owners) from Tampa to emerge and the Tampa stadium plan near Ybor City can be revived.—
Bill Madden,
New York Daily News,
8 Feb. 2025
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Introduced late in the first decade of the 2000s, the program was revived in 2022 as part of a series of insurance reforms that aimed to reduce litigation — and insurance company failures.—
Ron Hurtibise,
Sun Sentinel,
8 Feb. 2025
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The move, tucked into an executive order celebrating the nation's 250th birthday, resurrects a similar effort Trump made in June 2020, as racial-justice protests rocked the country following the murder of George Floyd.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA TODAY,
7 Feb. 2025
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Read Article > May 11, 2022 Andrew J. Hawkins Volkswagen reportedly will resurrect Scout as an off-road EV brand for the US Dutchtower Volkswagen is considering resurrecting the SUV pioneer Scout as an off-road electric vehicle brand, according to TechCrunch.—
Verge Staff,
The Verge,
5 Feb. 2025
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His pride in having helped reawaken his country’s interest in books and Ukrainian culture is mixed with guilt.—
Howard LaFranchi,
The Christian Science Monitor,
23 Jan. 2025
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But beyond that, the Bruins wanted Poitras to reawaken the offensive spirit that put him on the radar in camp last year.—
Fluto Shinzawa,
The Athletic,
14 Jan. 2025
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Some missions have been known to spend years hovering between life and death before reactivating.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
13 Feb. 2025
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This is not resistance 1.0, but we are reactivated and reawakened.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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With President Donald Trump's return to the White House, the debate around Daylight Saving Time has rekindled.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
7 Feb. 2025
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Prior to Coachella, No Doubt hadn’t performed together in more than nine years, but their set (featuring special guest Olivia Rodrigo) rekindled hopes the group might reunite in a more permanent capacity.—
Lauren Coates,
Variety,
31 Jan. 2025
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New sights, sounds, and even tastes can completely revitalize your vibe.—
Dominique Fluker,
Essence,
14 Feb. 2025
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South Africa should revitalize the African Renaissance and International Cooperation Fund to further its vision of a democratic, conflict-free continent.—
David Koranyi,
TIME,
14 Feb. 2025
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