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Jenkins says her four-person team spent well over 80 hours poring through the archives to compile this year's list.
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Rachel Treisman, NPR, 26 Dec. 2025
For well over 2,200 years, the final resting place of China’s first Emperor, Qin Shi Huang, has served as a time capsule of a time now long gone.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 25 Dec. 2025
The salads range from 350 to 620 calories per serving, and most contain well over 30 grams of protein and up to 12 grams of fiber.
—Lizzy Briskin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Dec. 2025
Barnes started attending the University of Oklahoma, a longtime rival of UT Austin that dates back well over a century, in 2022.
—Francesca Gariano, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
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Rachel Treisman, NPR, 26 Dec. 2025
For well over 2,200 years, the final resting place of China’s first Emperor, Qin Shi Huang, has served as a time capsule of a time now long gone.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 25 Dec. 2025
The salads range from 350 to 620 calories per serving, and most contain well over 30 grams of protein and up to 12 grams of fiber.
—Lizzy Briskin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Dec. 2025
Barnes started attending the University of Oklahoma, a longtime rival of UT Austin that dates back well over a century, in 2022.
—Francesca Gariano, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
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“Well over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well%20over. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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