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As the resupply convoys approach the forward locations, they are frequently targeted and destroyed by enemy drones.—
Vikram Mittal,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025 -
Watch Prey on Hulu Predator The original Predator movie is set in the present day (which would be 1987) and follows a paramilitary rescue team who quickly discovers that rebel forces in the South American jungle aren’t their most dangerous enemy.—
Keith Langston,
People.com,
6 June 2025
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Listen to this article 3 min Legendary comedian Jerry Seinfeld faced anti-Israel hecklers while leaving a New York Knicks game.—
Rachel Wolf,
FOXNews.com,
15 May 2025
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Some Republicans appear to be taking precautions to prevent hecklers.—
Mohammed Soliman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Apr. 2025
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Danny DeVito and Colin Farrell, who’ve known each other for decades, have both had the experience of being buried under prosthetics in order to play Batman’s nihilistic antagonist — the Penguin.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
2 June 2025
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Getting the Knicks’ goat Reggie goes off, Part 1 Situation: 1994 Eastern Conference finals, Game 5, series tied 2-2 This is Reggie Miller, the trash-talking, sharp-shooting antagonist at his finest.—
Shakeia Taylor,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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“Abuser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abuser. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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