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Recent Examples of side-glanceAn apparently penniless street boy in a torn jacket carries a big woven-wicker basket on his back, casting a side-glance in hopes of scoring some work as a porter.—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
At first glance, offering free concessions might seem like a costly gamble for a non-Power Four athletic department generating around $45 million annually.
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Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
1 Apr. 2025
Bit Bonds operate much like standard Treasuries at first glance.
As such, scientists recently turned the James Webb Space Telescope's (JWST) powerful gaze towards 2024 YR4, capturing the object in both visible and thermal light.
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Brett Tingley,
Space.com,
2 Apr. 2025
This documentary reverses the gaze by elevating the work and voices of scientists from unrepresented communities.
Its original formula peeks in at the misbehavior of mostly white American characters set loose on vacation spots that allow for the display of modern-day colonialism — first Hawaii, then Italy, and now Thailand.
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Armond White,
National Review,
9 Apr. 2025
The data, assembled in a 3D reconstruction colored to delineate different brain circuitry, is open to scientists worldwide for additional research – and for the simply curious to take a peek.
Bonobos, great apes related to us and chimpanzees that live in the Republic of Congo, communicate with vocal calls including peeps, hoots, yelps, grunts, and whistles.
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ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
3 Apr. 2025
Indeed, the company’s X account, which had not made a peep from November 2021 to May 2024, currently posts multiple times a day.
The butter-yellow rectangular frames add a subtle pop of color without being too bold, and the UV400 lenses help reduce glare while keeping your eyes protected.
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Becca Blond,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Apr. 2025
The national glare, to those working there, is getting old.
Then, tell us: What’s your reaction to the article and Karis’s showmanship skills and her icy stare?
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Jeremy Engle,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
Decades before Rohan and Josh rented the place from Brenda (Parker Posey), a strange woman with a vacant stare and chartreuse eyeshadow, a run-of-the mill family lived on the property.
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Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
12 Mar. 2025
Those negative opinions of Musk are bleeding over into negative views of Tesla, especially among those who identify as liberals.
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Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
2 Apr. 2025
The budget resolution's release comes as the majority leader and Senate Budget Committee Republicans met with President Trump earlier Wednesday at the White House, where Thune said committee members aired their views with the president.
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