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Bamako Encounters, founded in 1994, stands as perhaps the starkest example of this precarity.—
Smooth Nzewi,
Artforum,
2 Apr. 2026 -
His net rating with independents stands at minus 45 points.—
Sam Stevenson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2026
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This narrow band of conversion rates in the low single digits stubbornly endures even as the ecosystem grows more sophisticated.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
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The nation that endures partly because of that principle owes a debt of gratitude to the New York Times, which filed a First Amendment lawsuit in Friedman’s court.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
23 Mar. 2026
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The daughters come together after their mother (Geraldine Page) suffers a mental breakdown.—
Chris Koseluk,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Mar. 2026
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But once they’re installed, these technologies are largely insulated from geopolitical events, as Pakistan has proved in recent weeks by leaning on solar while neighboring Bangladesh suffers from skyrocketing gas prices.—
Tim McDonnell,
semafor.com,
27 Mar. 2026
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But the feeling abides that something has fundamentally changed.—
Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Feb. 2026
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But today, in his favorite funky beachside café, Winslow abides amidst the usual surfer clientele.—
Fred Schruers,
Rolling Stone,
26 Jan. 2026
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Broccoli tolerates partial shade, and shade can actually improve quality.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Kansas City Star,
3 Apr. 2026
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Broccoli tolerates partial shade, and shade can actually improve its quality.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Apr. 2026
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The City Council adopts budgets every other year for the next two fiscal years and makes adjustments in response to factors such as actual receipts and market conditions.—
Luke Harold,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Mar. 2026
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Its main platform adopts a semi-submersible twin-hull design, engineered for stability in harsh sea conditions while enabling large-scale testing of deep-sea equipment weighing hundreds of tons.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Mar. 2026
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